Navigating virtual realities: identifying barriers and facilitators to implementing VR-enhanced PT for youth with chronic pain
Nicole M Jehl,
Courtney W Hess,
Ellison S Choate
et al.
Abstract:Objective
Virtual reality (VR) can enhance engagement in outpatient physical therapy (PT) through distraction and gamification of movement. This study assessed barriers and facilitators to VR-enhanced PT.
Method
Data were collected during a feasibility trial of VR-enhanced PT for youth with chronic musculoskeletal pain. Semistructured and informal interviews were conducted with youth participants, their caregivers, and collab… Show more
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