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Virtual Reality Rehabilitation in Neck Pain Subjects

RecruitingNot applicableNCT03987334
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This study has no listed site in Canada in this snapshot. It is included as part of the worldwide chronic pain corpus.

Brief summary (from the registry)

VR-NECKPAIN is a two-arm, monocentric, single-blind, randomized controlled trial in Neck Pain patients. The entire treatment consist in 12 sessions, each during 45 minutes, twice a week for 6 consecutive weeks. Subjects will be evaluated ad baseline (T0) and after six weeks of rehabilitation (T1). There will also be a 3 months Follow-Up assessment (T2). The total duration of study participation for each subject will be approximately 19 weeks, including evaluation at T0, treatment and evaluation at T1 and T2. Individuals in the experimental group (VRT) will undergo a virtual reality-based sensorimotor rehabilitation. Control group (CT) subjects will undergo the same rehabilitation of VR subjects, in terms of intensity, time and type, but with the virtual reality turned off.

Study details

Official title
Effects of Virtual Reality Motor Control Rehabilitation in Neck Pain Subjects
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsor
IRCCS San Raffaele
Start date
2019-05-09
Primary completion
2028-03-31
Sex
All
Age range
from 18 Years to 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
true
Results posted
No results posted in this snapshot
Countries
Italy
Total sites listed
1

Eligibility criteria

Show eligibility criteria (verbatim from the registry)
Inclusion Criteria: * Adult individuals (18-70 years old); * Neck Pain (Chronic Neck Pain or Whiplash); * Normal vision or corrected vision. Exclusion Criteria: * Informed Consent negation; * System infection or metabolic/neurological/muscular degenerative disorder; * Cervical spinal pathology, fracture or surgery; * Radiculopathy; * Vestibular impairments; * Epilepsy; * Pregnancy.

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (US National Library of Medicine), snapshot October 2026. Check the registry for current recruiting status. Record: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03987334