Virtual worlds ease Real-World back pain
NCT ID NCT01407653
Summary
This study tested whether using a virtual reality headset could help reduce chronic low back pain. 122 adults with persistent, treatment-resistant back pain were randomly assigned to either use the virtual reality system or not. The treatment group received three 17-minute virtual reality sessions per week for four weeks, with researchers measuring their pain levels for four months afterward.
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Cochin Hospital
Paris, 75014, France
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