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Cost-utility analysis of transcranial direct current stimulation therapy with and without virtual illusion for neuropathic pain for adults with spinal cord injury in Canada.

Min XiXiaoWei ShenKamilla GuliyevaRebecca Hancock-HowardPeter C CoyteBrian Chun-Fai Chan
Published in: The journal of spinal cord medicine (2021)
Our findings suggest that at three-months after therapy, VI and tDCS combination therapy may be more cost effective than tDCS therapy alone. Based on conventional health technology funding thresholds, VI and tDCS combination therapy merits consideration for the treatment of NP in adults with spinal cord injuries.
Keyphrases
  • combination therapy
  • transcranial direct current stimulation
  • neuropathic pain
  • spinal cord
  • working memory
  • spinal cord injury
  • healthcare
  • public health
  • risk assessment
  • health information