Phantom Motor Execution Via MPR, VR/AR, and SG, as a Treatment of PLP

Inclusion Criteria

• •Subject must be older than 18 years.
• •If the subjects are under pharmacological treatments, there must be no variations on the medicament dosages for at least one month (steady consumption).
• •The last session of previous treatments must be at least 3 months old.
• •Any pain reduction potentially attributed to previous phantom limb pain treatments must be at least 3 months old.
• •Subjects must have control over at least a portion of biceps and triceps muscles for upper limb amputations, and quadriceps and hamstrings for the lower limb amputations.
• •The subject has signed a written informed consent.
• •The subject must be in a stable prosthetic situation (i.e. satisfied with the fitting of the prosthesis) or being a non user.
• •At least six months should be passed since the amputation: acute phantom limb pain cases should not be included in the study.
• •The patient subject should not have a significant cognitive impairment that prevents the patient from following instructions.
• •Subjects with abundant soft tissue on their stump will not be automatically excluded, however, an evaluation in the system is required to analyze if sufficient electromyography signals can be recorded.