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VR-ACT After Stroke: a Feasibility Study
Sponsor: University of Coimbra
Summary
This exploratory project aims to develop and pilot test, in a parallel group randomized controlled trial (RCT) design, the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary efficacy of a self-management virtual reality (VR) 8-week program for pain management and mental health in patients with chronic post-stroke pain (CPSP), in two assessment moments (pre- to post-intervention).
Official title: VR-ACT After Stroke: a Feasibility RCT of a Virtual Reality Delivery of ACT for Pain Management and Mental Health in Patients With Chronic Post-Stroke Pain
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 80 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
30
Start Date
2025-11
Completion Date
2026-07
Last Updated
2025-05-25
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
VR-ACT
8 MODULES OF 3D VIRTUAL REALITY Modules 1 \& 2: Awareness Regulation Skills Modules 3, 4 \& 5: Acceptance of Pain and Internal Experiences Modules 6, 7 \& 8: Behavior Change and Valued Action
Sham-VR
8 2D non-immersive distracting video-animations delivered through a VR headset.