Clinical Trial: Effects of Virtual Reality on Brain Hemodynamic Activity in Chronic Pain
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Chronic Pain
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Effects of Virtual Reality on Brain Hemodynamic Activity in Chronic Pain
Brief Summary:
Virtual reality systems have been applied in recent years to reduce pain intensity and fear of movement in individuals with acute and chronic pain.The main mechanism of virtual reality methods in pain control is to provide the effect of distraction from pain.Virtual reality systems allow the individuals to feel themselves in a different environment and shift their attention to the game they are playing or the virtual world created rather than the pain they feel.This is thought to be the main mechanism of pain…
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