Harnessing the therapeutic effects of nature for chronic Pain: A role for immersive virtual reality? A narrative review

A Smith, KJ Wyles, SM Hernandez… - … Journal of Pain, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Objective There is a growing interest in the relationship between
nature and pain relief. Evidence from environmental psychology, neuroscience and …

[HTML][HTML] Integration of Conventional and Virtual Reality Approaches in Augmented Reality for Theory-Based Psychoeducational Intervention Design for Chronic Low …

R Conen, S Mueller, AN Tibubos - Interactive Journal of Medical …, 2025 - i-jmr.org
Background Psychoeducation positively influences the psychological components of chronic
low back pain (CLBP) in conventional treatments. The digitalization of health care has led to …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual Reality to Improve Sleep Quality in Patients Suffering from Painful Diabetic Polyneuropathy: A Proof of Concept Study

L Goudman, A De Smedt, J Jansen, M Billot… - Journal of Clinical …, 2024 - mdpi.com
Background/Objectives: Sleep disturbance is often observed in the context of chronic pain.
We hypothesize that, by providing an immersive Virtual Reality (VR) experience with a …

A review of the latest information on the implementation of virtual reality for medical applications including: educational, intraoperative, diagnostic, rehabilitation and …

J Sadowski, S Wolaniuk, T Klaudel, M Sikorski… - Health and …, 2024 - Springer
Purpose The article is a systematic review of the latest information on the intensive
development of virtual reality (VR) applications in various fields of medicine. The paper …

[HTML][HTML] Lumbar Disc Replacement Versus Interbody Fusion: Meta-analysis of Complications and Clinical Outcomes

M Daher, J Nassar, M Balmaceno-Criss… - Orthopedic …, 2024 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Lumbar spinal fusion is a commonly performed operation with relatively high
complication and revision surgery rates. Lumbar disc replacement is less commonly …

[HTML][HTML] Correlation between changes in spinal pelvic parameters and lower back pain in patients with hip spinal syndrome after total hip arthroplasty: A short-term …

J Liu, S Yu, D Jia, G Sun, Y Ding, H Wang - Journal of Orthopaedics, 2025 - Elsevier
Backgroud A number of patients with hip osteoarthritis (HOA) have lower back pain (LBP)
and hip joint pain, a symptom named hip spine syndrome (HSS). The purpose of this study is …

Effectiveness of biobehavioral therapeutic education in chronic low back pain intensity and disability: a systematic review

DR del Río, R La Touche, G Giolito… - Journal of Move & …, 2024 - dialnet.unirioja.es
Background: Chronic low back pain (CLBP) is a prevalent musculoskeletal issue that could
lead to significant disability. CLBP involves persistent pain and psychological factors …

[HTML][HTML] Application of virtual reality technology improves the functionality of brain networks in individuals experiencing pain

T Nagamine - World Journal of Clinical Cases, 2025 - wjgnet.com
Medical procedures are inherently invasive and carry the risk of inducing pain to the mind
and body. Recently, efforts have been made to alleviate the discomfort associated with …

[HTML][HTML] Wide Geographic Variation in Resource Utilization after Shoulder Arthroplasty

S Sudah, M Menendez, A Jawa, J Levy… - Orthopedic …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background There is growing interest in optimizing cost and resource utilization after
shoulder arthroplasty, but little data to guide improvement efforts. Objective The purpose of …

[PDF][PDF] Harnessing the therapeutic effects of nature for chronic Pain: A role for immersive virtual reality? A narrative review

SM Herandez, S Clarke - 2024 - pearl.plymouth.ac.uk
Abstract Background and Objective: There is a growing interest in the relationship between
nature and pain relief. Evidence from environmental psychology, neuroscience and …