NCT03203772

Immersive Virtual Reality for Neuropathic Pain

Management of Pain in Limb Neuropathic Conditions Through Immersive Virtual Reality

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 14 (actual)
• Sponsor: Loma Linda University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 12 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Investigating how neuropathic limb pain, including phantom limb pain or complex regional pain syndrome, is affected by virtual reality. While several studies have looked into virtual reality for treating this type of pain, few have used the latest immersive virtual reality hardware combined with motion control for an engaging virtual mirror therapy experience. The investigators are interested in studying the use of virtual reality as an alternative treatment option for these conditions.

Conditions

• Neuropathy
• Phantom Limb Pain
• Complex Regional Pain Syndromes
• Neuropathic Pain

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	Immersive Virtual Reality	Participants will engage in virtual visualization therapy in an immersive virtual reality environment

Timeline

• Start date: 2016-08-14
• Primary completion: 2019-12-31
• Completion: 2019-12-31
• First posted: 2017-06-29
• Last updated: 2021-05-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States