VR simulates being in an enclosed space, and the person is gradually introduced to the claustrophobia trigger. VR scenarios may include elevators and MRI machines. It's unclear how effective this ...
The hospital also upgraded its machinery to house a wide-bore MRI machine, which offers more space to reduce claustrophobia for patients. The suite also has ambient lighting, which decreases the ...
The wide-bore MRI offers a larger opening than traditional MRI machines, which can reduce anxiety and claustrophobia for patients during scans. Aspirus Riverview Hospital Imaging Services manager ...