The efficacy of virtual reality in adults during puncture biopsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

• Xueling Qiu ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Xueling Qiu, Wei Gong, Cui Li

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft

  Affiliations School of Nursing, Shandong First Medical University, Tai’an, China, Department of Stomatology, the 960th hospital of People’s Liberation Army of China (PLA), Jinan, China

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• Wei Gong ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Xueling Qiu, Wei Gong, Cui Li

  Roles Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of the Food and Drug Inspection, Drug and Instrument Supervision and Inspection Station of Shenyang Joint Logistics Support Center, Shenyang, China

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• Cui Li ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Xueling Qiu, Wei Gong, Cui Li

  Roles Methodology, Resources, Validation

  Affiliation Department of Rehabilitation, the 960th hospital of People’s Liberation Army of China (PLA), Jinan, China

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• Xiaochen Jiang,

  Roles Investigation, Resources, Validation

  Affiliations Department of Stomatology, the 960th hospital of People’s Liberation Army of China (PLA), Jinan, China, School of Nursing, Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China

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• Weifeng Wang,

  Roles Validation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliations Department of Stomatology, the 960th hospital of People’s Liberation Army of China (PLA), Jinan, China, School of Nursing, Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China

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• Fan Sun,

  Roles Software, Supervision

  Affiliations Department of Stomatology, the 960th hospital of People’s Liberation Army of China (PLA), Jinan, China, School of nursing, Shandong University of Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM), Jinan, China

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• Chenxi Sun,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology

  Affiliations Department of Stomatology, the 960th hospital of People’s Liberation Army of China (PLA), Jinan, China, School of Nursing, Jinzhou Medical University, Jinzhou, China

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• Wenjuan Cao,

  Roles Software

  Affiliations Department of Stomatology, the 960th hospital of People’s Liberation Army of China (PLA), Jinan, China, School of Nursing, Shandong Second Medical University, Weifang, China

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• Lu Tang

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Software, Validation

  * E-mail: tanglu_office@163.com

  Affiliation Department of Stomatology, the 960th hospital of People’s Liberation Army of China (PLA), Jinan, China

  https://orcid.org/0009-0005-0897-1041

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