Can a VR walking game ease nerve pain after spinal cord injury?
NCT ID NCT06330181
First seen Jan 05, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study tests whether playing a virtual reality walking game at home can reduce neuropathic pain in adults with incomplete spinal cord injury. 48 participants will use a VR headset to see virtual legs and walk in a virtual world for 30 minutes twice daily over 10 days. The main goal is to see if pain intensity drops.
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What this could mean
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Active substance
virtual reality walking game
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a drug-free way to ease chronic neuropathic pain after spinal cord injury.
What could go wrong
This is a small early study with only 48 people, so results may not apply to everyone. The pain relief might be temporary or no better than a placebo.
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