Virtual embodiment in fibromyalgia

Abstract Chronic pain alters the experience of owning a body and leads to disturbances in bodily perception. We tested whether women with fibromyalgia (FM) are receptive to bodily illusions of owning a visible and progressively invisible body in immersive virtual reality (VR), and what modulates thi...

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Main Authors: Justyna Świdrak, Ana Arias, Edgar Rodriguez de la Calle, Antonio Collado Cruz, Maria V. Sanchez-Vives
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-07-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-36861-3