Published on in Vol 23, No 4 (2021): April

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/25504, first published .
“Doc McStuffins: Doctor for a Day” Virtual Reality (DocVR) for Pediatric Preoperative Anxiety and Satisfaction: Pediatric Medical Technology Feasibility Study

“Doc McStuffins: Doctor for a Day” Virtual Reality (DocVR) for Pediatric Preoperative Anxiety and Satisfaction: Pediatric Medical Technology Feasibility Study

“Doc McStuffins: Doctor for a Day” Virtual Reality (DocVR) for Pediatric Preoperative Anxiety and Satisfaction: Pediatric Medical Technology Feasibility Study

Jeffrey I Gold   1, 2 , PhD ;   Erin T Annick   1 , BA ;   Arianna S Lane   1 , BA ;   Katherine Ho   1 ;   Ryan T Marty   1 ;   Juan C Espinoza   3, 4 , MD, FAAP

1 Department of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine, The Saban Research Institute, Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA, United States

2 Departments of Anesthesiology, Pediatrics, and Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States

3 Division of General Pediatrics, Department of Pediatrics, The Saban Research Institute at Children’s Hospital Los Angeles, The West Coast Consortium for Technology & Innovation Pediatrics, Los Angeles, CA, United States

4 Department of Pediatrics, Keck School of Medicine, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Jeffrey I Gold, PhD
  • Department of Anesthesiology Critical Care Medicine
  • The Saban Research Institute
  • Children’s Hospital Los Angeles
  • 4650 Sunset Blvd.
  • Los Angeles, CA, 90027
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 13233616341
  • Email: JGold@chla.usc.edu