Virtual reality mental practice for fibromyalgia pain
Part of Bones, joints & muscles, Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This trial tests whether using virtual reality to imagine movements can help reduce pain and improve daily function in people with fibromyalgia. It might be a new way to manage your pain without extra medication.
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Who can take part
- You have been diagnosed with fibromyalgia by a doctor.
- You are between 18 and 60 years old.
- You have had pain for at least 3 months.
- You are currently receiving standard medical treatment.
- You do not have conditions like pregnancy, vision or hearing problems, recent leg or spine surgery, migraine, or serious psychiatric disorders.
- You have not been exercising regularly (2 or more days a week) in the last 3 months.
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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