VR meditation may ease chronic pain in veterans with spinal injuries

NCT ID NCT06587607

First seen Mar 17, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 4 times

Summary

This study explores whether a virtual reality (VR) mindfulness program can help veterans with spinal cord injury (SCI) manage chronic pain. Ten veterans will try a specially adapted version of the VA CALM mindfulness course, first in a group and later using VR headsets. The goal is to see if VR is a practical and acceptable way to deliver pain relief and improve quality of life.

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  • Michael E. DeBakey VA Medical Center, Houston, TX

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    Houston, Texas, 77030-4211, United States

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