Virtual reality for ongoing shoulder pain
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This trial tests if virtual reality therapy can help people with long-term shoulder pain. If you have had shoulder pain for more than 3 months, you may be able to join.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You have shoulder pain that has lasted longer than 3 months and is at least a 4 out of 10 on a pain scale.
- You are 16 years old or older.
- You have a diagnosis of rotator cuff related shoulder pain, shoulder instability, or frozen shoulder, confirmed by a doctor.
- You are willing and able to follow the study procedures.
- You do not have a history of motion sickness, seizures, or severe dizziness/balance problems.
- You do not have a neurological disease affecting your shoulder or pain that starts from your neck.
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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