Virtual Reality for Shoulder Problems
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This trial tests whether virtual reality (a computer-made, 3D environment) can help people with shoulder problems recover better. You would use a VR headset for exercises, and the study will see if it improves your shoulder movement or pain.
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Who can take part
- You have a shoulder problem (like pain, stiffness, or injury).
- You are between 18 and 75 years old.
- You are willing to give written permission (informed consent) to participate.
- You can understand and follow instructions given by the study team.
- You do not have any physical or other issues that would make it hard to use a virtual reality headset or goggles.
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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