Published on in Vol 13 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/68515, first published .
Measuring Stress and Perceptions for a Virtual Reality–Based Pericardiocentesis Procedure Simulation for Medical Training: Usability Study

Measuring Stress and Perceptions for a Virtual Reality–Based Pericardiocentesis Procedure Simulation for Medical Training: Usability Study

Measuring Stress and Perceptions for a Virtual Reality–Based Pericardiocentesis Procedure Simulation for Medical Training: Usability Study

Alberto Rubio-López   1, 2 , MSc, MD ;   Rodrigo García Carmona   3 , PhD ;   Laura Zarandieta Román   3 , MSc ;   Alejandro Rubio Navas   4 , MSc ;   Angel González-Pinto   5, 6 , MD, PhD ;   Pablo Cardinal-Fernández   7, 8 , MD, PhD

1 Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Universitario HM Montepríncipe, HM Hospitales, Madrid, Spain

2 Facultad de Medicina, Universidad San Pablo CEU, Madrid, Spain

3 Departamento de Tecnologías de la Información, Escuela Politécnica Superior, Universidad San Pablo CEU, Madrid, Spain

4 Departamento de Fisiología, Facultad de Biología, Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, Madrid, Spain

5 Jefe de Servicio. Unidad de Cirugía Cardiaca, Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón, Madrid, Spain

6 Jefe de Servicio de Cirugía Cardiaca, Hospital Universitario HM Montepríncipe, HM Hospitales, Boadilla del Monte, Madrid, Spain

7 Intensive Care Unit, Hospital Universitario HM Torrelodones, HM Hospitales, Madrid, Spain

8 Facultad HM de Ciencias de la Salud, Camilo José Cela University, Villanueva de la Cañada, Madrid, Spain

Corresponding Author:

  • Alberto Rubio-López, MSc, MD
  • Intensive Care Unit
  • Hospital Universitario HM Montepríncipe, HM Hospitales
  • Avda Montepríncipe, sn, Boadilla del Monte
  • Madrid 28660
  • Spain
  • Phone: 34 656316182
  • Email: arubiol@ceu.es