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VR headsets take on phantom pain after leg amputation
Symptom relief CompletedThis study looked at whether a virtual reality (VR) program is a practical and acceptable way to treat phantom limb pain in people who just had a leg amputated. Twenty participants tried the VR program daily for about 17 sessions in the hospital, at home, or in therapy clinics. R…
Matched conditions: PHANTOM LIMB PAIN
Sponsor: University of Manitoba • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:57 UTC
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Magic mushroom compound tested for phantom limb pain relief
Symptom relief CompletedThis small study tested whether psilocybin, the active ingredient in magic mushrooms, could safely help people with chronic phantom limb pain after an amputation. Ten adults received either psilocybin or a placebo in a supportive setting. The goal was to see if it reduces pain in…
Matched conditions: PHANTOM LIMB PAIN
Phase: PHASE1 • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:53 UTC
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Spinal Add-On may ease Post-Amputation nerve pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested whether adding a drug called dexmedetomidine to standard spinal anesthesia could reduce acute nerve pain after a leg amputation. Thirty adults having elective leg amputation took part. The experimental group received the extra drug, and researchers measured pain…
Matched conditions: PHANTOM LIMB PAIN
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Universidad Juárez Autónoma de Tabasco • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 26, 2026 02:47 UTC
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Freezing nerves may offer lasting relief from phantom limb pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested a treatment called cryoanalgesia, which uses cold to freeze nerves in the thigh, to see if it can reduce phantom limb pain in people who have had an above-knee amputation. Twelve adults with daily phantom pain were randomly assigned to receive either the real fr…
Matched conditions: PHANTOM LIMB PAIN
Phase: NA • Sponsor: University of California, San Diego • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 22, 2026 14:03 UTC
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Virtual reality offers new hope for phantom limb pain
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two virtual reality treatments for phantom limb pain in 46 adults who had a leg amputated. One group played VR games using a virtual leg, while the other watched an immersive VR experience without leg movement. The goal was to see which approach better reduces p…
Matched conditions: PHANTOM LIMB PAIN
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Albert Einstein Healthcare Network • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 14, 2026 12:02 UTC
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New gadgets aim to zap phantom pain away
Symptom relief CompletedThis study tested two new devices that use gentle electrical stimulation to help reduce phantom limb pain—pain felt in a limb that's no longer there. About 109 people who had an amputation used either an interactive or a non-interactive device at home for three weeks. The goal wa…
Matched conditions: PHANTOM LIMB PAIN
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Teesside University • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Apr 30, 2026 15:50 UTC