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Published on in Vol 6, No 7 (2022): July

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/38366, first published .
Active Virtual Reality for Chronic Primary Pain: Mixed Methods Randomized Pilot Study

Active Virtual Reality for Chronic Primary Pain: Mixed Methods Randomized Pilot Study

Active Virtual Reality for Chronic Primary Pain: Mixed Methods Randomized Pilot Study

Authors of this article:

Natalie Tuck1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Catherine Pollard1, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Clinton Good3 Author Orcid Image ;   Caitlin Williams1 Author Orcid Image ;   Gwyn Lewis1 Author Orcid Image ;   Murray Hames3 Author Orcid Image ;   Tipu Aamir3 Author Orcid Image ;   Debbie Bean1, 2 Author Orcid Image
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Journals

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Conference Proceedings

  1. Moreira M, Marques A, Vilaça J, Carvalho V, Duque D. 2023 IEEE 11th International Conference on Serious Games and Applications for Health (SeGAH). A Review on Full Immersive Head-Mounted Virtual Reality Assisted Physiotherapy in Upper Limbs Rehabilitation View