Immersive Virtual Reality for Postoperative Pain Among Older Adults: A Scoping Review.

Ann Surg Open · 2025 · PMC12185076 · PMID 40557346

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None of the studies demonstrated a statistically significant reduction in opioid consumption between the IVR intervention and the control groups; however, one study demonstrated fewer opioid refills in the IVR group, while another study indicated a decreasing trend in opioid use in the IVR group than in the control group. 27 , 30 Two studies evaluated intraoperative sedation requirements during the operation.

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