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Feb 28, 2022 · VR and MT are useful interventions for alleviating anxiety and for improving mood states in patients with breast cancer during chemotherapy (P<.05). VR seems more effective than MT in relieving anxiety, depression, and fatigue. Atef et al , Egypt: Quasi-randomized clinical trial
- 10.2196/31395
- Jan-Mar 2022
Sep 1, 2021 · Both VR and MT seem to be useful interventions for alleviating anxiety and improving mood states in breast cancer patients during chemotherapy. The VR intervention seems more effective than MT in relieving anxiety, depression, and fatigue. - device: Vuzix Wrap 1200 VR - anxiety levels (State Anxiety Inventory [SAI] for adults)
- Sebastian Rutkowski, Oliver Czech, Adam Wrzeciono, Paweł Kiper, Joanna Szczepańska-Gieracha, Iwona M...
- 2021
Apr 2, 2022 · Background Women with metastatic breast cancer (MBC) report debilitating physical and psychological symptoms, including fatigue, anxiety, and pain, that greatly impact their quality of life. Immersive virtual reality (VR) has been proposed as an adjunctive pain therapy for patients with cancer, and evidence suggests it may also decrease symptoms of anxiety and depression. The purpose of this ...
Mar 17, 2022 · Like anxiety, patients with breast cancer usually get mental problems and physical symptoms. A total of 97% of patients with breast cancer report experiencing depression symptoms and pain. Our review also included the effect of VR on depressive symptoms. In both studies analysed, the VR treatment had a reducing effect on depressive symptoms.
- 10.1136/bmjopen-2021-051808
- 2022
- BMJ Open. 2022; 12(3): e051808.
Sep 21, 2024 · The findings from this research suggested that the use of virtual reality and music therapy (MT) can be beneficial in reducing anxiety and enhancing mood among breast cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy. Additionally, virtual reality was found to be more effective than MT in reducing levels of anxiety, depression, and fatigue.
Jan 23, 2023 · Background Breast cancer is one of the most common cancers diagnosed worldwide and the second leading cause of death among women. Virtual reality (VR) has many opportunities and challenges for breast cancer patients' rehabilitation and symptom management. The purpose of this systematic review is to look into the benefits and drawbacks of VR interventions for breast cancer patients. Methods A ...
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Jan 20, 2020 · The data suggest that both VR and MT are useful interventions for alleviating anxiety and for improving mood states in breast cancer patients during chemotherapy, and VR seems more effective than MT in relieving anxiety, depression, and fatigue. Psychological distress is a common consequence of breast cancer diagnosis and treatment and could further exacerbate therapy side effects ...
