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April 6, 2026Clinical Psychology & PsychotherapyOpen Access

Mindfulness in Technology: Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of VR‐Assisted Meditation Among Veterans With Disabilities

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UDUğur DoğanHKHung Jen Kuo

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Overview

Randomized controlled trial examines VR meditation's impact on well-being in veterans, indicating potential benefits.

Key Points

  • This study aims to evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of VR-assisted meditation for veterans with disabilities.
  • Conducted a randomized controlled trial with 40 veterans assigned to either VR-assisted meditation or a control group.
  • Measured psychological well-being, mindfulness, system usability, and user satisfaction at multiple time points.
  • Used standardized instruments including WHO-5, SMS, SUS, and QUEST 2.0.
  • VR group showed significant post-intervention improvements in psychological well-being and system usability compared to controls.
  • Follow-up scores declined slightly but remained higher than the control group.
  • Benefits were consistent regardless of baseline anxiety levels.

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Doğan et al. (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69d34dd49c07852e0af976aahttps://doi.org/10.1002/cpp.70266
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