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Digital Health Reviews (3491) Extended Reality, Virtual Reality and Virtual Worlds (1093) mHealth for Symptom and Disease Monitoring, Chronic Disease Management (2292) Virtual Reality Interventions in Mental Health (274) Cancer Self-Management (119) Chemotherapy and Side Effects Management (143) Digital Pain Assessment and Management (311)

Published on in Vol 28 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/86808, first published .
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Authors of this article:

Fangping Chen1 Author Orcid Image ;   Xingyue Guo1 Author Orcid Image ;   Ran Wang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Yan Li1 Author Orcid Image ;   Didi Xu1 Author Orcid Image ;   Yongzhen Wang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Wei Kong1 Author Orcid Image ;   Yin Chen1 Author Orcid Image ;   Luyang Jin2 Author Orcid Image ;   Xuemei Xian1 Author Orcid Image
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Fangping Chen   1 * , BSc ;   Xingyue Guo   1 * , BSc ;   Ran Wang   1 * , BSc ;   Yan Li   1 , MSN ;   Didi Xu   1 , BSc ;   Yongzhen Wang   1 , BSc ;   Wei Kong   1 , BSc ;   Yin Chen   1 , BSc ;   Luyang Jin   2 , BSc ;   Xuemei Xian   1 , MSN

1 Nursing Department, Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

2 Nursing Department, Hangzhou Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine, Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Xuemei Xian, MSN
  • Nursing Department
  • Sir Run Run Shaw Hospital, Zhejiang University School of Medicine
  • 3 Qingchun East Road
  • Hangzhou, Zhejiang 3610016
  • China
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  • Email: xianxuemei@zju.edu.cn