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Pain management and immersive therapeutics

Skills-based immersive therapy used as an adjunct in pain care. This is the most evidence-dense topic in the catalog: it includes a cleared prescription device and the regulatory and peer-reviewed records behind it.

Solutions

2 solutions in this topic

XR care platform
XRHealth

An XR healthcare platform connecting immersive applications with clinician workflows and remote therapeutic services.

VRRehabilitationBehavioral health
GlobalCommercial
Prescription VR system
RelieVRx

A prescription-use immersive VR system providing adjunctive, skills-based treatment for adults with chronic lower-back pain.

VRPain management
United StatesCommercial medical device
Source reviewed
Organizations

8 organizations in this topic

Healthcare technology company
AppliedVR

Developer of immersive therapeutics, including the prescription-use RelieVRx system for chronic lower-back pain.

VRPain managementBehavioral health
United StatesCommercial
Source reviewed
Immersive therapeutics company
Oxford VR

Developer of VR-delivered psychological treatments guided by a virtual coach, targeting conditions ranging from anxiety to psychosis.

VRBehavioral health
United KingdomCommercial
Immersive therapy company
Floreo

VR therapy platform delivering structured social and communication practice for neurodiverse learners, delivered on headsets, phones, or a browser.

VRBehavioral healthNeurodiversity
United StatesCommercial
Source reviewed
Immersive therapeutics company
Karuna Labs

Provider of a twelve-week chronic pain programme combining virtual reality with personalised behavioural coaching, aimed at restoring function.

VRPain managementRehabilitation
United StatesCommercial
Immersive therapeutics company
firsthand Technology

Developer of biosensor-enabled VR environments for procedural and chronic pain, including a biofeedback experience driven by heart-rate monitoring.

VRPain managementBehavioral health
United StatesCommercial
Source reviewed
Neurotherapeutics company
MindMaze Therapeutics

Developer of neurorehabilitation systems combining immersive software, smart peripherals, and motion analytics for recovery after stroke and other neurological conditions.

VRScreen-basedRehabilitationNeurology
SwitzerlandCommercial
Source reviewed
Digital therapeutics company
Limbix

Developer of evidence-based digital therapeutics for adolescent mental health, including the SparkRx programme. Acquired by Big Health in July 2023.

VRScreen-basedBehavioral health
United StatesAcquired
AcquiredSource reviewed
University research laboratory
Stanford Virtual Human Interaction Lab

Stanford University laboratory studying the psychological and behavioural effects of virtual and augmented reality, founded in 2003.

VRARHuman factorsBehavioral health
United StatesActive research
Source reviewed
Evidence

2 evidence in this topic

Regulatory record
RelieVRx FDA 510(k) Summary — K243417

FDA summary describing RelieVRx, its intended use, device classification, and relationship to the predicate device.

VRPain management
United StatesPublic record
Source reviewed
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