Primary study · included by 1 review

The use of virtual reality in children undergoing vascular access procedures: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Saliba 2022 · Saliba T, Schmartz D, Fils J-F, et al. · Journal of clinical monitoring and computing · 2022

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Extended reality interventions for health and procedural anxiety: An overview of reviews.
Non-Cochrane · intervention · 2026 · cited as Saliba et al. (2022) · Supp File 3; reference 66
Outcome this study informsPooled effectEvidenceCertainty
Procedural anxiety
Extended reality (virtual reality) interventions vs Control conditions (usual care, other technology, conventional education or distraction)
SMD -0.73 [-1.35, -0.11]5 studiesGRADE not reported

1 including review in total.