Virtual Reality Analgesia With Interactive Eye Tracking During Brief Thermal Pain Stimuli: A Randomized Controlled Trial (Crossover Design)

In light of growing concerns about opioid analgesics, developing new non-pharmacologic pain control techniques has become a high priority. Adjunctive virtual reality can help reduce acute pain during painful medical procedures. However, for some especially painful medical procedures such as burn wou...

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Main Authors: Najood A. Al-Ghamdi, Walter J. Meyer, Barbara Atzori, Wadee Alhalabi, Clayton C. Seibel, David Ullman, Hunter G. Hoffman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020-01-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fnhum.2019.00467/full