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Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/74082, first published .
Parents’ Perspectives on the Use of Virtual Reality in Pediatric Chronic Pain Management: Qualitative Study

Parents’ Perspectives on the Use of Virtual Reality in Pediatric Chronic Pain Management: Qualitative Study

Parents’ Perspectives on the Use of Virtual Reality in Pediatric Chronic Pain Management: Qualitative Study

Authors of this article:

Lindsay Sullivan1 Author Orcid Image ;   Harrison Vriese1 Author Orcid Image ;   Ellie Ferguson1 Author Orcid Image ;   Megan Armstrong2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Hannah Williams2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Kathleen Lemanek4, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Sharon Wrona6 Author Orcid Image ;   Lauren Renner6 Author Orcid Image ;   Lindsey Vater4, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Henry Xiang2, 3, 4 Author Orcid Image
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Lindsay Sullivan   1 , PhD ;   Harrison Vriese   1 , BS ;   Ellie Ferguson   1 , MS ;   Megan Armstrong   2, 3 , MPH ;   Hannah Williams   2, 3 , MPH ;   Kathleen Lemanek   4, 5 , PhD ;   Sharon Wrona   6 , DNP, CPNP-PC ;   Lauren Renner   6 , CPNP-PC/AC ;   Lindsey Vater   4, 5 , PsyD ;   Henry Xiang   2, 3, 4 , MBA, MPH, PhD, MD

1 Division of Health Sciences, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences, College of Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States

2 Center for Injury Research and Policy, The Abigail Wexner Research Institute, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, United States

3 Center for Pediatric Trauma Research, The Abigail Wexner Research Institute, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, United States

4 Department of Pediatrics, College of Medicine, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, United States

5 Department of Pediatric Psychology and Neuropsychology, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, United States

6 Comprehensive Pain and Palliative Services, Nationwide Children's Hospital, Columbus, OH, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Lindsay Sullivan, PhD
  • Division of Health Sciences, School of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences
  • College of Medicine, The Ohio State University
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  • Email: lindsay.sullivan@osumc.edu