The possible application of virtual reality for managing anxiety in athletes

Based on these results, we can conclude that the sports stress scenario generated by virtual reality can indeed induce a comparable level of stress in athletes compared to actual matches. Therefore, virtual reality technology shows promise as a tool for enhancing athletes' stress management skills and could be a significant asset in sports psychology preparation processes.

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Frontiers in Sports and Active Living
Published
2025-02-20
DOI
https://doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2025.1493544
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6
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Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
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11.62
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The possible application of virtual reality for managing anxiety in athletes

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The possible application of virtual reality for managing anxiety in athletes

Pongrác Ács, Viktória Prémusz, Melinda Trpkovici, Alexandra Makai
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Abstract

Based on these results, we can conclude that the sports stress scenario generated by virtual reality can indeed induce a comparable level of stress in athletes compared to actual matches. Therefore, virtual reality technology shows promise as a tool for enhancing athletes' stress management skills and could be a significant asset in sports psychology preparation processes.

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Openalex Percentile: Top 2%
Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
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