1 Article by Jiyeon Kang

Effects of Virtual Reality Meditation on Sleep and Delirium in ICU Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

Computers, informatics, nursing : CIN – April 02, 2025

Summary

Virtual reality meditation can enhance sleep quality for ICU patients, offering a calming escape amid stress. In a trial with 96 participants, those using VR meditation reported better sleep than those receiving standard care, though objective sleep metrics showed no significant difference. Delirium rates were similar across both groups, highlighting the potential of innovative approaches in critical care.

Abstract

The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of virtual reality meditation compared with standard care on sleep quality and delirium...