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Pain research using virtual reality receives $A5 million from US Department of Defence – Mirage News
Research that is being co-led by NeuRA and UNSW Sydney has been awarded $A5 million for a project that will use virtual reality to ease nerve-related…
Research that is being co-led by NeuRA and UNSW Sydney has been awarded $A5 million for a project that will use virtual reality to ease nerve-related pain following spinal cord injury.
Granted by the US Department of Defence, the funding will enable researchers to assess whether a novel virtual reality walking intervention can effectively reduce spinal cord injury neuropathic pain.
Neuropathic pain affects approximately 60 per cent of people with spinal cord injury and is described as burning,…
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