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Potential of Virtual Reality in Primary Chronic Low Back Pain
Sponsor: Aveiro University
Summary
This is a single-case experimental design study enrolling individuals with chronic low back pain who will be receiving pain science education and virtual reality over 3 weeks.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
12
Start Date
2026-05-01
Completion Date
2026-10-30
Last Updated
2026-08-03
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Pain science education and virtual reality
The intervention period will take place between the 5th and the 29th day of the study (i.e., 3 weeks), noting that each participant will have a specific day to start the intervention. Three sessions will be conducted per week, with a total of 6 to 10 sessions per participant. The first 6 sessions will last 45 minutes, and the remaining 4 sessions will last 30 minutes. The sessions will combine Pain Neuroscience Education (PNE) and Virtual Reality (VR) using the Meta Quest 3S.
Locations (1)
General Community
Amarante, Portugal