Virtual Reality and Mindfulness for Chronic Low Back Pain
Part of Brain & nervous system clinical trials.
This study tests whether virtual reality combined with mindfulness-based cognitive therapy can help reduce chronic low back pain lasting 3+ months. The trial aims to see if this newer approach eases pain and improves quality of life.
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Who can take part
- You have had low back pain for at least 3 months with no clear cause (not from injury or accident)
- Your back pain bothers you at least 4 out of 10 on a pain scale, on average over the past week
- You are between 20 and 70 years old
- You can communicate clearly about how you feel and understand study instructions
- A family member or support person is willing to be informed about your participation
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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