Published on in Vol 11, No 4 (2022): April

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/35910, first published .
Use of Virtual Reality in the Reduction of Pain After the Administration of Vaccines Among Children in Primary Care Centers: Protocol for a Randomized Clinical Trial

Use of Virtual Reality in the Reduction of Pain After the Administration of Vaccines Among Children in Primary Care Centers: Protocol for a Randomized Clinical Trial

Use of Virtual Reality in the Reduction of Pain After the Administration of Vaccines Among Children in Primary Care Centers: Protocol for a Randomized Clinical Trial

Mercedes de la Cruz Herrera   1 , MD ;   Aïna Fuster-Casanovas   2 , MSc ;   Queralt Miró Catalina   2 , MSc ;   Mireia Cigarrán Mensa   3 , BSc ;   Pablo Alcántara Pinillos   2 , MD, MSc ;   Isabel Vilanova Guitart   1 , RN ;   Sergi Grau Carrión   4 , BSc, PhD ;   Josep Vidal-Alaball   2, 5, 6, 7 , MD, MPH, PhD

1 Centre d'Atenció Primària Súria, Gerència Territorial de la Catalunya Central, Institut Català de la Salut, Sant Fruitós de Bages, Spain

2 Gerència Territorial de la Catalunya Central, Institut Català de la Salut, Sant Fruitós de Bages, Spain

3 VRPharma Immersive Technologies SL, Barcelona, Spain

4 Digital Care Research Group, Centre for Health and Social Care Research, University of Vic-Central University of Catalonia, Vic, Spain

5 Health Promotion in Rural Areas Research Group, Gerència Territorial de la Catalunya Central, Institut Català de la Salut, Sant Fruitós de Bages, Spain

6 Unitat de Suport a la Recerca de la Catalunya Central, Fundació Institut Universitari per a la Recerca a l'Atenció Primària de Salut Jordi Gol i Gurina, Sant Fruitós de Bages, Spain

7 Faculty of Medicine, University of Vic-Central University of Catalonia, Vic, Spain

Corresponding Author:

  • Aïna Fuster-Casanovas, MSc
  • Gerència Territorial de la Catalunya Central
  • Institut Català de la Salut
  • C/Pica d'Estats 13-15
  • Sant Fruitós de Bages, 08272
  • Spain
  • Phone: 34 936930040
  • Email: afuster.cc.ics@gencat.cat