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Published on in Vol 3 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/95806, first published .
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Patient Perception of the Use of the Apple Vision Pro Virtual Reality Headset in an Anesthesiology Informed Consent Process: Prospective Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial

Patient Perception of the Use of the Apple Vision Pro Virtual Reality Headset in an Anesthesiology Informed Consent Process: Prospective Randomized Controlled Crossover Trial

Sabrina Chriqui   1 * , BS ;   John Francis Ryan   2 * , MD ;   Bao Kien Luu   1, 3 , MD ;   Minh Tran   4 , MBBS ;   Byron Fergerson   4 , MD ;   Alan You   5, 6 , MD ;   Christian Dameff   5, 7, 8 , MD ;   Preetham John Suresh   4 , MD ;   Jeffrey Logan Tully   9 , MD

1 School of Medicine, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States

2 Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine, University of California Davis Health, Sacramento, CA, United States

3 Department of Surgery, University of California San Diego Health, La Jolla, CA, United States

4 Department of Anesthesiology, University of California San Diego Health, La Jolla, CA, United States

5 Division of Clinical Informatics and Telehealth, Department of Emergency Medicine, University of California San Diego Health, La Jolla, CA, United States

6 Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego Health, La Jolla, CA, United States

7 Department of Biomedical Informatics, Department of Medicine, University of California San Diego Health, La Jolla, CA, United States

8 Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Jacobs School of Engineering, University of California San Diego, La Jolla, CA, United States

9 Division of Perioperative Informatics, Department of Anesthesiology, University of California San Diego Medical Center, La Jolla, CA, United States

*these authors contributed equally

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