Virtual Reality Trial Using EaseVRx For Chronic Low Back Pain

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Conditions studied: Chronic Lower Back Pain

In brief

Randomized, 2-arm parallel group clinical trial evaluating the effectiveness of a self-administered Virtual Reality program for the treatment of chronic lower back pain compared to a placebo VR program.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT04415177

Run by

AppliedVR Inc.

People needed

188

Starts

2020-07-01

Expected to finish

2021-04-30

Last updated by the study team

2022-01-11

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 85. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Men and women 18-85 years old
• Diagnosis of low back pain without radicular symptoms
• Pain duration of at least 6 months
• Average pain intensity of at least 4 on the 0-10 DoD/VA Pain Scale for the past month at screening
• English fluency
• Willing to comply with study procedures/restrictions

You may not qualify if…

• Unable to understand the goals of the study due to cognitive difficulty
• Current or prior diagnosis of epilepsy, seizure disorder, dementia, migraines or other neurological disease that may prevent the use of VR
• Medical condition predisposing to nausea or dizziness
• Hypersensitivity to flashing light or motion
• No stereoscopic vision or severe hearing impairment
• Injury to eyes, face or neck that prevents comfortable use of VR
• Pain related to cancer
• Active suicidal ideation or severe depression
• Previous use of EaseVR for pain
• Current participation in any interventional research study or completed participation in past 2 months
• Currently pregnant or planning to become pregnant
• Does not have access to WIFI during participation in study
• Currently works at or has an immediate family member who works for a digital health company or pharmaceutical company that provides treatments for acute or chronic pain

Where it is running

• AppliedVR, Inc. — Los Angeles, California, United States

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