Research participant for VRWalk (For those with a Complete Spinal Cord Injury and Neuropathic pain) - Online - #195222
About this opportunity
The study examines the effects of Virtual Reality Walking as a treatment for chronic neuropathic pain in people with complete Spinal Cord Injury. It involves playing a virtual reality walking game for 10 minutes, twice a day for 10 days. All equipment is provided. It also involves completing questionnaires online at 6 different time points over a 12 month period. The study is done from home and is available to people who live anywhere in Australia.
Participants can receive a total of $200 for completing all trial activities.
Benefits
gain access to new treatments not available to the public
helps you feel better about yourself by improving your self-esteem and confidence
help others by contributing to medical research
give back to the community
Additional requirements
We need to recruit 62 participants with a complete Spinal Cord Injury with chronic neuropathic pain.
This is a home-based intervention, available all across Australia. Individuals can choose their timing.
Type of work- Disability Support
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