Virtual reality as a strategy for intra-operatory anxiolysis and pharmacological sparing in patients undergoing breast surgeries: The V-RAPS randomized controlled trial protocol

Joe Zako; Nicolas Daccache; Julien Burey; Ariane Clairoux; Louis Morisson; Pascal Laferrière-Langlois

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0327555

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Virtual reality as a strategy for intra-operatory anxiolysis and pharmacological sparing in patients undergoing breast surgeries: The V-RAPS randomized controlled trial protocol

Joe Zako ,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

* E-mail: joe.zako@umontreal.ca

Affiliations Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Faculté de médecine, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

https://orcid.org/0009-0008-6009-3540

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Nicolas Daccache,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Faculté de médecine, Université de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Julien Burey,

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft

Affiliations Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, Centre Intégré Universitaire de Santé et Services Sociaux de l’Est de L’Île de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Department of Anesthesiology and Critical Care Medicine, Tenon Hospital, APHP Sorbonne Université, Paris, France
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Ariane Clairoux,

Roles Methodology

Affiliation Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, Centre Intégré Universitaire de Santé et Services Sociaux de l’Est de L’Île de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Louis Morisson,

Roles Conceptualization, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, Centre Intégré Universitaire de Santé et Services Sociaux de l’Est de L’Île de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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Pascal Laferrière-Langlois

Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital Research Center, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, Maisonneuve-Rosemont Hospital, Centre Intégré Universitaire de Santé et Services Sociaux de l’Est de L’Île de Montréal, Montreal, Quebec, Canada

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3347-1581

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Virtual reality as a strategy for intra-operatory anxiolysis and pharmacological sparing in patients undergoing breast surgeries: The V-RAPS randomized controlled trial protocol

Joe Zako,
Nicolas Daccache,
Julien Burey,
Ariane Clairoux,
Louis Morisson,
Pascal Laferrière-Langlois

Published: July 7, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0327555
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