Body awareness and nerve pain in spinal cord injury
Part of Brain & nervous system, Injuries & trauma, Pain clinical trials.
This study looks at how people with spinal cord injuries experience their body and pain, using virtual reality to explore these feelings. It may help improve treatments for nerve pain and body awareness after injury.
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Who can take part
- Adults 18 to 65 years old
- Has a spinal cord injury causing loss of feeling or movement in the legs
- Good eyesight (with or without glasses)
- No eating disorder or psychiatric condition that affects body image
- No discomfort using virtual reality headsets
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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