Effects of Social Presence and Perception in Virtual Reality on Pain (SPP)

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

71

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 22, 2021

Primary Completion Date

May 5, 2023

Study Completion Date

May 5, 2023

Conditions
Pain Threshold
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

VR Close Other

Participants will be stably seated, and observed by a research assistant, as they complete an induced pain threshold task while they experience one of four randomly assigned virtual environments while chatting with the friend or family member who accompanied them to the lab

BEHAVIORAL

VR Alone

Participants will be stably seated, and observed by a research assistant, as they complete an induced pain threshold task while they experience one of four randomly assigned virtual environments alone

BEHAVIORAL

VR Stranger

Participants will be stably seated, and observed by a research assistant, as they complete an induced pain threshold task while they experience one of four randomly assigned virtual environments while chatting with a stranger

BEHAVIORAL

Video Close Other

Participants will be stably seated, and observed by a research assistant, as they complete an induced pain threshold task while they chat with the friend or family member who accompanied them to the lab using a video-conferencing tool

Trial Locations (1)

14853

Cornell Virtual Embodiment Lab, Ithaca

Sponsors

Lead Sponsor

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Cornell University

OTHER

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