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Extended Reality, Virtual Reality and Virtual Worlds (691) Virtual Reality Interventions in Mental Health (151) Digital Pain Assessment and Management (203) Adoption and Change Management of eHealth Systems (828) Qualitative Methods (104) Focus Groups and Qualitative Research for Human Factors Research (1089) Vulnerable Populations in Health Research (148) Clinical Integration of XR and Spatial Computing (49)

Published on in Vol 23, No 9 (2021): September

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/26623, first published .
Barriers and Facilitators to the Implementation of Virtual Reality as a Pain Management Modality in Academic, Community, and Safety-Net Settings: Qualitative Analysis

Barriers and Facilitators to the Implementation of Virtual Reality as a Pain Management Modality in Academic, Community, and Safety-Net Settings: Qualitative Analysis

Barriers and Facilitators to the Implementation of Virtual Reality as a Pain Management Modality in Academic, Community, and Safety-Net Settings: Qualitative Analysis

Authors of this article:

Urmimala Sarkar1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Jane E Lee1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Kim H Nguyen1, 2, 3 Author Orcid Image ;   Sarah Lisker1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Courtney R Lyles1, 2, 3 Author Orcid Image
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