Implementation of a virtual reality intervention in the physical therapy management of chronic pai
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain
- Registration Number
- DRKS00030862
- Lead Sponsor
- Hochschule für angewandte Wissenschaft und Kunst Hildesheim/Holzminden/Göttingen
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Inclusion Criteria
For physical therapy practices:
> At least five therapists
For patients of the VR intervention:
Ages 18 and older; Self-reported chronic pain; German-speaking (fluent).
Exclusion Criteria
For VR Intervention Patients*:
Current or past diagnosis of epilepsy, dementia, migraine, or other neurological condition that may prevent use of VR or result in adverse effects; Hypersensitivity to flashing lights; Severe hearing impairment.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Barriers and facilitators in the implementation of virtual reality in outpatient physical therapy management of chronic pain.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Pain intensity: Numeric Rating Scale (Dworkin, 2005; Farrar, 2001), Disabilities due to pain: Pain Disability Index (Dillmann, 1994), Fear of movement: Tampa Scale for Kinesiophobia (Rusu, 2014), pain catastrophizing: Pain Catastrophizing Scale (Meyer, 2008), quality of life: EQ-5D-5L (Feng, 2021), pain-related self-efficacy: pain-specific self-efficacy questionnaire (Mangels, 2009).