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Mirror Visual Feedback

Mirror Visual Feedback

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Figure 1. The Concept of Embodied Pain
Figure 3. Mirror Visual Feedback
Visual feedback techniques for pain management: An overview of clinical efficacy and integration with modern theories of pain
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  • Oct 2021
The prevalence and cost of chronic pain is high. Rehabilitation techniques are recommended as adjuncts to drug medication. Techniques that manipulate the visual context in which pain is being experienced are being increasingly used. This review appraises the theoretical framework and clinical efficacy of techniques that manipulate visual context to...
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... visual feedback is a movement representation technique used to relieve pain, and clinical frameworks have been developed [53]. Mirror visual feedback involves hiding a painful limb behind the mirror (out of view) whilst the non-painful limb is placed in front of the mirror so that the patient observes a reflection of the non-painful limb that appears to be in the same position as the painful limb ( Figure 3) [10]. Mirror visual feedback can be used to create a reflection of a normally moving healthy limb that is located in the same place in space as the painful limb hidden behind the mirror. ...