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Papers: 3 Jun 2023 - 9 Jun 2023

RESEARCH TYPE:
Psychology, Review


Human Studies

PAIN TYPE:
Psychological/Comorbidities


2023 Jun 06


J Med Internet Res


37279039


25

Virtual Reality for Chronic Pain Management Among Historically Marginalized Populations: Systematic Review of Usability Studies.

Authors

Dy M, Olazo K, Lisker S, Brown E, Saha A, Weinberg J, Sarkar U

Abstract

Virtual reality (VR) has potential to improve chronic pain management outcomes. However, the majority of studies assessing VR are conducted in predominantly White populations in well-resourced settings, thus leaving a gap in knowledge of VR use among diverse populations who experience a significant chronic pain burden.