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Virtual reality used to reduce blood draw pain in children

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A study in the Journal of Pediatric Psychology reports that virtual reality can be used to significantly reduce patients’ and parents’ perception of acute pain, anxiety, and general distress during blood draw.Read more via Academic.oup.com.

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