SynthesisPain management2022
Use and efficacy of virtual, augmented, or mixed reality technology for chronic pain: a systematic review.
Abstract readSystematic Review
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Synthesis in Pain management, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers, 1 of them a synthesis that pooled it.
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Who cites it
26 citing papers in PubMed, 1 synthesis or guideline pooled it.
- Transforming Healthcare: A Comprehensive Review of Augmented and Virtual Reality Interventions.Sensors (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Pooled it
- Virtual reality for outpatient management of cancer pain: a pilot dosing study.Supportive care in cancer : official journal of the Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer · 2025Trial
- Feasibility of In-Home Virtual Reality for Chronic Pain in Sickle Cell Disease.Pain management nursing : official journal of the American Society of Pain Management Nurses · 2024Trial
- Preliminary Benefits of In-Home Virtual Reality for Chronic Pain in Sickle Cell Disease: Pilot Randomized Trial.Biomedicines · 2026Article
- Emerging technologies in interventional pain management: a scoping review on current innovations and future directions.BMC anesthesiology · 2026Article
- "Your Digital Doctor Will Now See You": A Narrative Review of VR and AI Technology in Chronic Illness Management.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2026Review
- Acoustic stimulation in pain management: neurobiological mechanisms and clinical applications-a narrative review.Frontiers in neuroscience · 2026Review
- Investigating the Influence of Experimentally Induced Secondary Hyperalgesia on Pain Prediction Error Encoding in Healthy Individuals: A Novel Virtual Reality Protocol.European journal of pain (London, England) · 2025Article
- Harnessing Extended Reality for Neurocognitive Training in Chronic Pain: State of the Art, Opportunities, and Future Directions.Healthcare (Basel, Switzerland) · 2025Review
- Effects of Virtual Reality-Based Interventions on Pain Catastrophizing in People with Chronic Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.Journal of clinical medicine · 2025Review
- Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality for Motor Neurorehabilitation: Scoping Review Focused on the Role of Body Representation.JMIR XR and spatial computing · 2025Review
- Knowledge and Experience of In-Home Virtual Reality for Chronic Pain in Sickle Cell Disease.The journal of pain · 2024Article
- Augmented Reality in Dentistry: Enhancing Precision in Clinical Procedures-A Systematic Review.Clinics and practice · 2024Review
- Twelve-month results for a randomized sham-controlled effectiveness trial of an in-home skills-based virtual reality program for chronic low back pain.Pain reports · 2024Article
- Artificial Intelligence and Virtual Reality in Headache Disorder Diagnosis, Classification, and Management.Current pain and headache reports · 2024Review
- Telehealth and Virtual Reality Technologies in Chronic Pain Management: A Narrative Review.Current pain and headache reports · 2024Review
- Pathogenic Factor Analysis of Shoulder Periarthritis and Design of Virtual Reality Exercise Intervention System.Applied bionics and biomechanics · 2024Article
- Interactive and passive mixed reality distraction: effects on cold pressor pain in adults.Frontiers in pain research (Lausanne, Switzerland) · 2024Article
- Bringing Virtual Reality to Mainstream Pediatric Care.Journal of patient-centered research and reviews · 2024Article
- Sociodemographic Predictors of Clinical Effectiveness, Therapeutic Program Engagement, and Device Usability for an In-Home Virtual Reality Program for Chronic Low Back Pain: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial.Journal of medical extended reality · 2024Article
Corrections and comments
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Authors and funding
8 authors.
Nadine S MatthieNell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University; Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-9704-1073
Nicholas A GiordanoNell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University; Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
Coretta M JeneretteCollege of Nursing, University of South Carolina; Columbia, SC 29208, USA.
Gayenell S MagwoodCollege of Nursing, Medical University of South Carolina; Charleston, SC 29425, USA.ORCID 0000-0002-2451-4888
Sharon L LeslieWoodruff Health Sciences Center Library, Emory University; Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
Emily E NortheyNell Hodgson Woodruff School of Nursing, Emory University; Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
Caitlin I WebsterChildren's Healthcare of Atlanta; Atlanta, GA 30329, USA.
Soumitri SilSchool of Medicine, Emory University; Aflac Cancer & Blood Disorders Center, Children's Healthcare of Atlanta; Atlanta, GA 30322, USA.
Funding
Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplantation for Young Adults with Sickle Cell Disease - Clinical Coordinating CenterU01HL128566 · NHLBI · YALE UNIVERSITY · PI KRISHNAMURTI, LAKSHMANAN, WALTERS, MARK C · 2015 to 2019
$7.3MEvidence-based Approaches to Chronic Pain Management in Youth with Sickle Cell DiseaseK23HL133457 · NHLBI · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI SIL, SOUMITRI · 2017 to 2021
$748kHome-Based Self-Management of Chronic Pain in Adults with Sickle Cell Disease: Applying a Biopsychosocial and Technological ApproachR21NR019872 · NINR · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI MATTHIE, NADINE · 2021 to 2022
$430kNonpharmacological Treatment Effects on Proinflammatory Biomarkers among Youth with Chronic Sickle Cell PainR03HL164333 · NHLBI · EMORY UNIVERSITY · PI SIL, SOUMITRI · 2022 to 2023
$166kNHLBI NIH HHS 3U01HL128566-02S1, K23HL133457NHLBI NIH HHS K23 HL133457NHLBI NIH HHS U01 HL128566NINR NIH HHS R01NR02012-01, R21NR019872-01NINR NIH HHS R21 NR019872
Abstract
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Augmented RealityChronic PainVirtual RealityHumansPain ManagementTechnologychronic conditionschronic paindisparitiespain managementtechnologyvirtual reality
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