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A Study Comparing Virtual Reality Therapy and Conventional Non-Drug Treatment for Pain Relief, Improved Daily Functioning, and Quality of Life in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain

Comparison to assess the effectiveness of virtual reality versus conventionally delivered non-pharmacological management on pain intensity, functional ability and quality of life among patients with chronic lower back pain: A randomised controlled trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/06/112205
Enrollment
100
Registered
2026-06-08
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-22

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Virtual Reality Based Non Pharmacological Management: Participants will receive Virtual Reality based therapy using the RelVersive platform. The intervention includes pain education, vi

Sponsors

Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research PGIMER
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 18 60 years with chronic low back pain for more than 3 months, able to understand English or Hindi, and willing to provide written informed consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: History of spinal surgery, fracture or spinal deformity; pregnant women; major visual or auditory impairment; neurological disorders such as vertigo or epilepsy; severe psychiatric illness or cognitive impairment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Pain intensity measured using the Numeric Pain Rating Scale (NPRS)Timepoint: Baseline, 15 days, 1 month, and 3 months post intervention—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Functional ability measured using Modified Oswestry Disability Index (MODI)Timepoint: Baseline and 3 months post intervention;Quality of life measured using EQ 5D questionnaireTimepoint: Baseline and 3 months post intervention;Fear avoidance beliefs measured using FABQTimepoint: Baseline and 3 months post intervention;Sleep quality measured using PSQITimepoint: Baseline and 3 months post intervention—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMs. Shivangi Rajoriya

National Institute of Nursing Education (NINE), Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research (PGIMER), Chandigarh, India

SUKHPAL.TREHAN@yahoo.in98885 36964

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 29, 2026