A systematic review of virtual reality in palliative care across the lifespan: Evidence from training to clinical use in life-limiting conditions.

Its application in palliative care has grown steadily to address both physical and psychological symptoms.

Of the 1,395 records, 54 studies met the inclusion criteria.

Overall, study quality was judged to be good, and most of them involved high levels of immersion.

The majority of studies included mixed samples of adults and older adults, while relatively few focused exclusively on children or older adults.