Selected Publications
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Benchimol-Elkaim, B., Khoury, B., & Tsimicalis, A. (2023). Nature-based mindfulness programs using virtual reality to reduce pediatric perioperative anxiety: a narrative review. Frontiers in Pediatrics. https://doi.org/10.3389/fped.2024.1334221
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Addab, S., Hamdy, R., Le May, S., Thorstad, K., & Tsimicalis, A. (2022). The use of virtual reality during medical procedures in a pediatric orthopedic setting: A mixed‐methods pilot feasibility study. Paediatric and Neonatal Pain. https://doi.org/10.1002/pne2.12078
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Addab, S., Hamdy, R., Thorstad, K., Le May, S., & Tsimicalis, A. (2022). Use of virtual reality in managing paediatric procedural pain and anxiety: An integrative literature review. Journal of clinical nursing, 31(21-22), 3032–3059. https://doi.org/10.1111/jocn.16217
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Le May, S., Genest, C., Francoeur, M., Hung, N., Guingo, E., Khadra, C., ... & Roy, A. A. (2022). Virtual reality mobility for burn patients (VR‐MOBILE): A within‐subject‐controlled trial protocol. Paediatric and Neonatal Pain, 4(4), 192-198. https://doi.org/10.1002/pne2.12086
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Le May, S., Genest, C., Hung, N., Francoeur, M., Guingo, E., Paquette, J., Fortin, O., & Guay, S. (2022). The Efficacy of Virtual Reality Game Preparation for Children Scheduled for Magnetic Resonance Imaging Procedures (IMAGINE): Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial. JMIR research protocols, 11(6), e30616. https://doi.org/10.2196/30616
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Addab, S., Hamdy, R., Le May, S., Thorstad, K., & Tsimicalis, A. (2022). The use of virtual reality during medical procedures in a pediatric orthopedic setting: A mixed‐methods pilot feasibility study. Paediatric and Neonatal Pain. https://doi.org/10.1002/pne2.12078
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Osmanlliu, E., Trottier, E. D., Bailey, B., Lagacé, M., Certain, M., Khadra, C., Sanchez, M., Thériault, C., Paquin, D., Côtes-Turpin, C., & Le May, S. (2021). Distraction in the Emergency department using Virtual reality for INtravenous procedures in Children to Improve comfort (DEVINCI): a pilot pragmatic randomized controlled trial. CJEM, 23(1), 94–102. https://doi.org/10.1007/s43678-020-00006-6
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Le May, S., Tsimicalis, A., Noel, M., Rainville, P., Khadra, C., Ballard, A., Guingo, E., Cotes-Turpin, C., Addab, S., Chougui, K., Francoeur, M., Hung, N., Bernstein, M., Bouchard, S., Parent, S., & Hupin Debeurme, M. (2021). Immersive virtual reality vs. non-immersive distraction for pain management of children during bone pins and sutures removal: A randomized clinical trial protocol. Journal of advanced nursing, 77(1), 439–447. https://doi.org/10.1111/jan.14607
Poster Presentations
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Yilmaz, D., & Canbulat Sahiner, N. (2023). The effects of virtual reality glasses and external cold and vibration on procedural pain and anxiety in children during venous phlebotomy: randomized controlled trial. Virtual Reality, 27(4), 3393-3401.
- Türkmen , A. S., Şahiner, N. C., Beşirik, S. A., & Uysal, M. (2022). The effect of virtual reality glasses against the fear of circumcision: A randomized controlled trial. Journal o f S urgery & Medicine (JOSAM), 6(6).