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Virtual reality and classical music help to reduce blood pressure in patients in emergency department

Summary by Medical Xpress
A virtual reality landscape of a flowing river and trees, accompanied by classical music, can significantly reduce patients' blood pressure within 15 minutes of being seen in an emergency department.

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People with suddenly high blood pressure often end up in the emergency room. There, uncertainty, bright light and acute stress meet each other - and the blood pressure remains high. A virtually generated landscape in combination with music can change this.

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Hypertensive patients recover faster with classical music, and research has shown that listening to composers like Johann Sebastian Bach or Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart can help lower high blood pressure. Scientists have found that in hospital patients, who were played classical music through virtual reality headsets, their blood pressure dropped faster [...]

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Medical Xpress broke the news in Douglas, United Kingdom on Friday, September 25, 2026.
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