The effects of virtual reality on pain, anxiety, and comfort during the chest tube removal procedure: A randomized clinical trial.

Purpose: The purpose of the current study is to determine the effects of virtual reality on pain, anxiety, and comfort during chest tube removal.

Materials And Methods: The research was conducted in the Cardiovascular Surgery Department of Atatürk University Health Practice and Research Hospital between January 2023 and April 2024. The study was performed as a randomized controlled experimental trial with a pretest-posttest control group.