VR goggles help teens with chronic pain move freely
NCT ID NCT04636177
First seen Nov 15, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 20 times
Summary
This study tested whether adding virtual reality (VR) to standard physical therapy helps teenagers with chronic musculoskeletal pain. 34 teens aged 10-17 used VR during their therapy sessions. The main goal was to see if the VR approach was easy to use and enjoyable, and if it helped reduce fear of movement and improve physical function.
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Locations
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California Rehabilitation and Sports Therapy
Palo Alto, California, 94306, United States
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Pediatric Pain Management Clinic - Stanford Children's Health
Menlo Park, California, 94025, United States
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