Virtual reality assisted non-pharmacological treatments in chronic pain management: a systematic review and quantitative meta-analysis

S Grassini - International journal of environmental research and …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Virtual reality (VR) is a developing technology that has recently attracted the attention of
healthcare practitioners. Recently, VR systems have been used to treat pain symptoms. The …

Effectiveness of virtual reality-based interventions for managing chronic pain on pain reduction, anxiety, depression and mood: a systematic review

KP Wong, MMY Tse, J Qin - Healthcare, 2022 - mdpi.com
(1) Background: Patients diagnosed with chronic pain suffer from long-term pain, which
negatively affects their daily lives and mental health. Virtual reality (VR) technologies are …

Effect modifiers of virtual reality in pain management: a systematic review and meta-regression analysis

EJ Lier, M de Vries, EM Steggink, RPG Ten Broek… - Pain, 2023 - journals.lww.com
There is a rapidly growing body of evidence for the application of virtual reality (VR) in pain
management, however, with varying effectiveness. Little is known about patient-related and …

The state of science in the use of virtual reality in the treatment of acute and chronic pain: a systematic scoping review

NA Baker, AH Polhemus, EH Ospina… - The Clinical Journal …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Previous reviews have reported virtual reality (VR) to be an effective method to treat pain.
This scoping review examines the state of the science for VR and pain both generally and by …

Scientific evidence for the effectiveness of virtual reality for pain reduction in adults with acute or chronic pain

S Shahrbanian, X Ma, N Korner-Bitensky… - Annual Review of …, 2009 - ebooks.iospress.nl
The objective of this systematic review was to determine the level of scientific evidence for
the effectiveness of VR for pain management in adults with pain. A comprehensive …

[HTML][HTML] Using virtual reality exposure therapy in pain management: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Q Huang, J Lin, R Han, C Peng, A Huang - Value in Health, 2022 - Elsevier
Objectives This study aimed to assess the effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) in managing
different types of pain in different age groups and to provide evidence for the clinical …

Virtual reality as an analgesic for acute and chronic pain in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis

B Mallari, EK Spaeth, H Goh, BS Boyd - Journal of pain research, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Previous studies have shown that virtual reality (VR) is effective in reducing
acute and chronic pain both in adults and in children. Given the emergence of new VR …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual reality intervention for patients with neck pain: systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Q Guo, LIM Zhang, C Gui, G Chen, Y Chen… - Journal of medical …, 2023 - jmir.org
Background Neck pain is a prevalent condition that causes an enormous health care burden
due to the lack of efficient therapies. As a promising technology, virtual reality (VR) has …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual reality applications in chronic pain management: systematic review and meta-analysis

L Goudman, J Jansen, M Billot, N Vets… - JMIR Serious …, 2022 - games.jmir.org
Background Virtual reality (VR) is a computer technology that immerses a user in a
completely different reality. The application of VR in acute pain settings is well established …

Home-based virtual reality for chronic pain: protocol for an NIH-supported randomised-controlled trial

B Birckhead, S Eberlein, G Alvarez, R Gale, T Dupuy… - Bmj Open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Introduction Chronic pain is highly prevalent and associated with a large burden of illness;
there is a pressing need for safe, home-based, non-pharmacological, interventions. Virtual …