“Sound can enhance the analgesic effect of virtual reality” – Sarah Johnson and Dr Matthew Coxon

While previous research supports the broad notion that the higher the technological level of the VR system the more effective it will be, this provides limited guidance on the necessary components of such a system.

– Johnson and Coxon (5)

This first-of-its-kind study explores the relationship between sound and Virtual Reality (VR) technology as an effective nonpharmacological analgesic to aid pain management.

Virtual reality (VR) technology can provide an effective nonpharmacological means to reduce acute and traumatic injury pain,

– Johnson and Coxon (1)

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