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Are Cognitive Load and Focus of Attention Differentially Involved in Pain Management: An Experimental Study Using a Cold Pressor Test and Virtual Reality

OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to assess whether distraction (lack of attentional focus) and attention (cognitive load) are differentially involved in the analgesic effect of virtual reality (VR) immersions during a cold pressor test (CPT). METHODS: Thirty-one participants were randomly assigne...

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Autores principales: Dumoulin, Stéphanie, Bouchard, Stéphane, Loranger, Claudie, Quintana, Pamela, Gougeon, Véronique, Lavoie, Kim L
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7481270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32943914
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/JPR.S238766