Co-Ideating a Digital Pain Companion: Exploring How Music Can Support Daily Chronic Pain Self-Management
Bleiz M. Del Sette, Charalampos Saitis · 2026 · ACM Transactions on Computing for Healthcare
This paper presents the co-ideation of the Digital Pain Companion (DPC), a proposed music-integrating wearable interface for daily chronic pain self-management. Grounded in the psychosocial dimensions of chronic pain rather than biomedical symptom tracking, the research…
chronic pain · co-design · music therapy · wearable technology · self-management