The effect of virtual reality on mothers' anxiety during children's circumcision: A randomized controlled study

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BOZDOĞAN YEŞİLOT S., Ciftci H., Ozcelik Z.

INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING PRACTICE, vol.27, no.4, 2021 (SCI-Expanded)

• Publication Type: Article / Article
• Volume: 27 Issue: 4
• Publication Date: 2021
• Doi Number: 10.1111/ijn.12906
• Journal Name: INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF NURSING PRACTICE
• Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Social Sciences Citation Index (SSCI), Scopus, Academic Search Premier, ASSIA, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, Psycinfo
• Keywords: anxiety, circumcision, nursing, surgery, virtual reality, PARENTAL ANXIETY, DISTRACTION INTERVENTION, STRESS RECOVERY, DAY SURGERY, PAIN, ANESTHESIA, EXPOSURE, EFFICACY, OUTCOMES, WOMEN
• Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Aim The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of use of virtual reality headsets on mothers' anxiety, by distracting their attention, during their child's circumcision procedure.