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Effectiveness Of Virtual Reality Interventions To Reduce Pre-Operative Anxiety In Adult Surgical Patients In The Pre-Operative Period: Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis, Agnes Mulundu Mbewe, Zaneta Smith
Effectiveness Of Virtual Reality Interventions To Reduce Pre-Operative Anxiety In Adult Surgical Patients In The Pre-Operative Period: Systematic Review And Meta-Analysis, Agnes Mulundu Mbewe, Zaneta Smith
Journal of Perioperative Nursing
Aims: To synthesise and evaluate the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) interventions compared to standard care to reduce pre-operative anxiety in adult surgical patients during the pre-operative period.
Design: Systematic review of effectiveness and meta-analysis.
Data sources: MEDLINE, EMBASE, JBI EBP, PUBMED, CINAHL, SCOPUS, PsycINFO, Cochrane Library, EMCARE, World Health Organisation, WEB OF SCIENCE, Grey Literature, National Institute of Health & Care Excellence were searched with limits between 2010 to 2022.
Review methods: The review followed the Joanna Briggs Institute (JBI) methodology for systematic reviews of effectiveness and the Preferred Reporting Items for Systematic Reviews and Meta-analysis (PRISMA 2020) guidelines. …