The benefits and safety of a virtual reality intervention in patients suffering from acute and chronic pain: A pilot study
These findings suggest the selected VR session delivering pain psychotherapeutic techniques may be effective and tolerable for patients with varying pain conditions, which provides initial evidence for the development of future randomized controlled trials of the complete VR program.
Authors
- Li Hu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7003-2903)
- Xuehua Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8591-1609)
- Ke Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5603-9321)
- Bingjie Ma (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6864-8925)
- Xuejing Lu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7586-5576)
- Libo Zhang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7500-7985)
- Wei Cheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2032-7815)
- Liang Yao (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4068-3136)
- Yun Ji (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6340-7009)
Institutions
- XinHua Hospital (CN)
- Institute of Psychology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)
- Regend Therapeutics (China) (CN)
- University of Chinese Academy of Sciences (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Digital Health
- Published
- 2025-01-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/20552076241308703
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Musculoskeletal pain and rehabilitation
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.79