September 5, 2025DiagnosticsOpen Access

A Mixed Scoping and Narrative Review of Immersive Technologies Applied to Patients for Pain, Anxiety, and Distress in Radiology and Radiotherapy

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VR technologies demonstrated significant reductions in anxiety and pain during radiotherapy, enhancing patient wellbeing.
Among 76 identified articles, 14 met inclusion criteria, emphasizing the prevalent use of VR in oncology settings.
The review combines scoping and narrative methodologies to address gaps and provide insights into integrating immersive technologies.
Barriers like regulatory hurdles and standardization challenges were identified, underscoring the need for improved clinical adoption strategies.

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Mixed scoping and narrative review highlights applications of immersive technologies for pain and anxiety in patients, suggesting key barriers for clinical adoption.

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Lastrucci et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Mixed scoping and narrative review highlights applications of immersive technologies for pain and anxiety in patients, suggesting key barriers for clinical adoption.

A Mixed Scoping and Narrative Review of Immersive Technologies Applied to Patients for Pain, Anxiety, and Distress in Radiology and Radiotherapy

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A Mixed Scoping and Narrative Review of Immersive Technologies Applied to Patients for Pain, Anxiety, and Distress in Radiology and Radiotherapy

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