The role of virtual reality in nasal procedures: a randomized controlled trial.

Ann Med Surg (Lond) · 2026 · PMC12767918 · PMID 41496927

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a clear trendno p-value reported

Although anxiety levels, as measured by the SUDS, did not show a statistically significant reduction, a clear trend was observed.

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showed a trendno p-value reported

Anxiety levels showed a trend toward improvement, with the VR group reporting an average score of 15 out of 100 on the SUDS, compared to 18.125 out of 100 in the control group, although this difference was not statistically significant ( P = 0.31).

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

A trend toward reduced anxiety with VR was observed, but did not reach statistical significance.

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