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People with needle fear experience not only anxiety and stress but also vasovagal reactions (VVR), including nausea, dizziness, sweating, pallor changes, or even fainting. However, the mechanism behind needle fear… Click to show full abstract
People with needle fear experience not only anxiety and stress but also vasovagal reactions (VVR), including nausea, dizziness, sweating, pallor changes, or even fainting. However, the mechanism behind needle fear and the VVR response are not yet well understood. The aim of our study was to explore whether fluctuations in facial temperature in several facial regions are related to the level of experienced vasovagal reactions, in a simulated blood donation.
Keywords:
blood donation;
reactions virtual;
predicting vasovagal;
vasovagal reactions
Journal Title: Transfusion
Year Published: 2022
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Journal Title: Transfusion
Year Published: 2022
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