Virtual Walking Therapy for Neuropathic Pain Following Incomplete Spinal Cord Injury
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18+
SponsorTexas A&M University
About this trial
The purpose of this study is to determine if playing a virtual reality walking game can help improve neuropathic pain in adults with incomplete spinal cord injury.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Must have persistent NP symptoms that are of daily severity of at least 4/10 for 3 or more months
Must endorse more than 2 items on a 7-item Spinal Cord Injury Pain Instrument, SCIPI
Must be 18 years of age or older
Must be more than one and a half years post-injury to begin study (can be screened at an earlier time for eligibility)
Disqualifiers
Individuals with Injury levels between C1 and C4
Individuals under the age of 18
Individuals who were injured within the past year
Individuals who cannot comprehend spoken English
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- VR Game 1
- VR Game 2
Treatment groups
48 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
Texas A&M University
Lead sponsor
United States Department of Defense
Collaborator
Immersive Experience Labs
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov