Status:
WITHDRAWN
Virtual Mirror Therapy for Relief of Chronic Phantom Limb Pain
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Conditions:
Phantom Limb Pain
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-89 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this project is to further investigate the use of Virtual Mirror therapy for alleviating symptoms of chronic phantom limb pain. This initial pilot study will inform a fully powered rand...
Detailed Description
Ten unilateral upper extremity amputees suffering from chronic phantom limb pain \> 1 yr will be recruited from a hospital based outpatient Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Amputee Clinic. There w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Presence of unilateral upper extremity amputation with continued intermittent or persistent phantom limb pain symptoms \> 1 yr after amputation, pain must be \>=4 of 10 on the VAS at least intermittently (i.e. can have no pain at times but they must at least have 4/10 intensity of pain when pain does occur).
Exclusion
- Uncontrolled bipolar/schizophrenia, active psychosis, uncontrolled seizure disorder, history of severe simulator sickness, active nausea/vomiting, uncontrolled vertigo, bilateral blindness, any facial wounds around the cheeks nose or eyes that may interfere with headset, conjunctivitis, zoster ophthalmicus, immunodeficiency (uncontrolled HIV, immuno-suppressive medications, chemotherapy, etc), severe claustrophobia.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2024
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05194800
Start Date
May 1 2024
End Date
May 1 2026
Last Update
May 9 2024
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