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Exploring the potential of virtual reality for the self-management of chronic pain: A scoping review of its use to address health literacy.
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Skidmore N, Ryan C, Mankelow J, Bradford C, Graham A, Martin DAbstract
Individuals with low health literacy struggle to manage long-term conditions. Addressing pain-related health competencies is important in the management of chronic pain. Virtual reality may be a useful tool for empowering sustainable health-related stratgies due to its unique ability to engage users in artificial environments.