Virtual reality for learning about chronic pain rehab
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This trial studies whether using virtual reality can help people with chronic pain learn more about their condition and rehabilitation. It may make pain education more engaging and effective.
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Who can take part
- You are 18 years old or older
- You have had chronic pain for at least 3 months
- Your pain is rated above a 3 on a 0–10 scale
- You can read and speak English well enough to participate
- You are not scheduled for pain-related surgery in the next 6 months
- You do not have a medical or mental health condition that would prevent you from joining a pain education program
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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