Virtual reality hypnosis prior to radiofrequency thermocoagulation for patients with chronic pain: an exploratory clinical trial

BackgroundThe management of chronic pain may involve an array of tools, including radiofrequency thermocoagulation (Rf-Tc) of sensory nerve terminals. Like many other invasive procedures, Rf-Tc can generate anxiety in a lot of patients, either during the expectation of the procedure or in the course...

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Main Authors: Othmane Safy, Floriane Rousseaux, Marie-Elisabeth Faymonville, Dominique Libbrecht, Robert Fontaine, Melissa Raaf, Cécile Staquet, Hadrien Tasset, Vincent Bonhomme, Audrey Vanhaudenhuyse, Aminata Bicego
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1331826/full