Virtual reality improves embodiment and neuropathic pain caused by spinal cord injury

Conclusions:
The present findings show that VR exposure using multisensory stimulation differently affected leg vs body ownership, and is associated with mild analgesia with potential for SCI neurorehabilitation protocols.

Source: Neurology - October 30, 2017 Category: Neurology Authors: Pozeg, P., Palluel, E., Ronchi, R., Solca, M., Al-Khodairy, A.-W., Jordan, X., Kassouha, A., Blanke, O. Tags: Neuropathic pain, All Spinal Cord ARTICLE Source Type: research