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. 2025 Aug 15;27:e74082. doi: 10.2196/74082

Table 1. Demographic characteristics of participating parents and their child with chronic pain.

Demographic characteristics Values
Parent
 Sex
   Female, n (%) 10 (76.9)
   Male 3 (23.1)
  Age, years, mean (SD) 44.9 (5.8)
  Prior use of VR for pain management, n (%)
    Yes 1 (7.7)
    No 12 (92.3)
Child
 Sex, n (%)
   Female 9 (75)
   Male 3 (25)
  Age, years, mean (SD) 15.0 (2.5)
Duration of chronic pain, years, mean (SD) 2.8 (2.2)
Type of chronic pain, n (%)
  Abdominal 4 (33.3)
  Arm 2 (16.7)
  Back 5 (41.7)
  Body 4 (33.3)
  Chest 3 (25)
  Headaches, including migraine 8 (66.7)
  Joint 6 (50)
  Leg 5 (41.7)
  Neck 3 (25)
  Pelvic 3 (25)
Confirmed diagnosis for the underlying cause of their chronic pain, n (%)
  Yes 5 (41.7)
  No 7 (58.3)