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FDA authorizes prescription VR system for chronic back pain
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FDA authorizes prescription VR system for chronic back pain

By Rich Haridy November 16, 2021 A system designed to reduce chronic lower back pain combines a VR system with an accompanying eight-week program of daily experiences based on cognitive behavioral therapy principlesAppliedVR The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has authorized a first-of-its-kind virtual reality (VR) system designed to help reduce chronic lower back...

Real-time VR system enhances effect of chronic pain therapy
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Real-time VR system enhances effect of chronic pain therapy

By Rich Haridy December 30, 2020 A VR system has been shown to enhance the pain-relieving effect of a therapy called spinal cord simulation A compelling new study, published in the journal Pain, has found integrating an immersive virtual reality system into a chronic pain treatment can significantly enhance a patient’s pain-relief outcome. The research suggests...