Can a 45-Minute VR session ease chronic pain and opioid misuse?
NCT ID NCT07124598
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Aug 12, 2026 · Updated 4 times
Summary
This pilot study is testing whether a one-time, 45-minute virtual reality (VR) session guided by an AI coach can help people with chronic pain who also misuse opioids. The session includes a check-in, pain coping skills training, and a stress reduction exercise. The study involves 15 participants and aims to see if the approach is feasible and acceptable, not yet to prove it works.
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Conditions
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Montefiore Multidisciplinary Pain Medicine Program (MMPP) at Montefiore Einstein Hutchinson Campus
The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States
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