Virtual reality workouts show promise for chronic back pain relief
NCT ID NCT07388134
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study looked at whether combining virtual reality with high-intensity interval training (HIIT) can help people with chronic low back pain. 52 adults took part. The goal was to see if this approach could reduce pain, fear of movement, and improve motivation. The study compared VR-based HIIT with pain education alone.
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University of Granada
Granada, 18016, Spain
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