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Interacting with virtual objects via embodied avatar hands reduces pain intensity and diverts attention

The current study introduces a new paradigm for exploring cognitive factors in pain. Interacting with virtual objects via embodied avatar hands increased the illusion of “being there” in the virtual world, increased VR analgesia for acute pain, and reduced accuracy on an attention demanding task. Tw...

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Autor principal: Hoffman, Hunter G.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8140079/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34021173
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-021-89526-4