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Immersive Virtual Reality for Chronic Pain
Study Summary
This trial is examining whether or not IVR can help chronic low back pain patients who use opioids by looking at changes in their sensory and pain perceptions.
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- You have a history of seizures.You have had a heart attack or other serious heart problems in the past.You have a history of experiencing severe motion sickness.You are currently experiencing nerve damage in your arms and legs.You are currently addicted to drugs or alcohol.You currently have an intrathecal pump.You are experiencing moderate to severe pain that rates 4 or higher on a pain scale.You have been experiencing low back pain as the main issue for more than 6 months.You have a condition affecting your thinking, such as dementia or psychosis, that would make it difficult to complete the study requirements.
- Group 1: All participants
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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Does this clinical trial accept participants aged 45 or older?
"This medical trial is open to individuals aged between 25 and 65 years old."
How many participants are involved in this clinical exploration?
"Indeed, the information hosted on clinicaltrials.gov confirms that this medical research is in search of volunteers. It was first published on May 5th 2021 and updated as recently as December 1st 2022. 20 participants are required from a single centre for completion of the trial."
Are there still opportunities to join this experiment?
"Affirmative. According to clinicaltrials.gov, the research project was first published on May 1st 2021 and has since been updated as recently as December 1st 2022. Currently, 20 participants are needed from a single study centre for this trial's completion."
For whom is enrollment in this medical experiment permissible?
"This clinical trial is seeking 20 volunteers suffering from chronic pain with ages ranging between 25 and 65 to participate. To qualify, applicants must meet the following criteria: age bracket of 25-65 years old; primary complaint of continuous lower back pain for six months or longer; usual severity rating on a visual analog scale score ≥ 4/10; currently prescribed opioids therapy under consideration for dose reduction by their physician; ability to communicate in English verbally and comprehend it."
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