Table 2.
Pre-Virtual Reality and Post-Virtual Reality psychological outcomes
| Variables | Pre-VR | Post-VR | P value |
|---|---|---|---|
| STAI S-anxiety score | 39.59 ± 11.14 | – | – |
| STAI T-anxiety score | 40.10 ± 9.07 | – | – |
| STAI total score | 79.69 ± 18.78 | – | – |
| HADS score | |||
| Anxiety | 7.23 ± 3.27 | 4.62 ± 3.03 | < 0.0001 |
| Depression | 4.12 ± 3.34 | 2.92 ± 2.51 | < 0.0001 |
| EQ-5D-3L dimensions anxiety/depression | < 0.0001 | ||
| Not anxious/depressed | 62 (57.41) | 90 (83.33) | |
| Having anxious/depressed | 46 (42.59) | 18 (16.67) | |
| EQ-5D-3L dimensions Pain/Discomfort | 0.0073 | ||
| No pain/discomfort | 72 (66.67) | 84 (77.78) | |
| Having pain/discomfort | 36 (33.33) | 24 (22.22) | |
| EQ-5D-3L VAS health state | 71.57 ± 17.75 | 76.05 ± 15.07 | < 0.0001 |
Values are represented as mean ± standard deviation (SD) or number (%)
HADS Hospital Anxiety and Depression Scale, STAI State-Trait Anxiety Inventory, VAS Visual analog scale, VR Virtual reality