Improving dental experiences by using virtual reality distraction: a simulation study.

PLoS One · 2014 · PMC3951355 · PMID 24621518

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approached significancep = .057so close (0.05 < p ≤ 0.1)

No effects of VR condition were found on time perception ( F <1), but the main effect of dental anxiety approached significance ( F (1,63) = 3.76, p = .057, η p 2 = .06).

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did not reach statistical significanceno p-value reported

Although the results for participants’ awareness of the surrounding environment were in the expected direction, with the active VR group being the least aware, the passive VR group slightly more aware and the control group most aware, these differences did not reach statistical significance and we found no interaction effect for dental anxiety ( F <1).

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