Medicine and Health

Effectiveness of virtual reality therapy in the treatment of anxiety disorders in adolescents and adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

W. Zeng, J. Xu, et al.

Meta-analysis of 33 studies (3,182 adolescents and adults) finds virtual reality therapy significantly improves anxiety symptoms and levels (SMD = -0.95, 95% CI -1.22 to -0.69), though authors call for higher-quality trials to confirm results. This research was conducted by Weisi Zeng, Jialan Xu, Jiayan Yu, and Xin Chu.

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