[HTML][HTML] Effectiveness of virtual reality in symptom management of cancer patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Wu, N Wang, H Zhang, X Sun, Y Wang… - Journal of Pain and …, 2023‏ - Elsevier
Context Although the survival rate of cancer patients has been increasing, such patients
often experience severe physical and psychological burdens due to the effects of the …

[HTML][HTML] From virtual reality to regenerative virtual therapy: some insights from a systematic review exploring inner body perception in anorexia and bulimia nervosa

C Malighetti, M Sansoni, S Gaudio… - Journal of clinical …, 2022‏ - mdpi.com
Despite advances in our understanding of the behavioral and molecular factors that underlie
the onset and maintenance of Eating Disorders (EDs), it is still necessary to optimize …

[HTML][HTML] Body, emotions, and sexuality in the metaverse: A randomized control trial exploring the use of second life for an avatar-based intervention to support women …

A Vila, J Ardoy-Cuadros, R Romero-Moreno… - Computers in Human …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
The present study analyzes the efficacy of an avatar-based intervention protocol for female
orgasmic disorder (FOD). FOD is a broad problem with several existing, effective …

Mitigating negative emotions through virtual reality and embodiment

M Sansoni, G Scarzello, S Serino, E Groff… - Frontiers in Human …, 2022‏ - frontiersin.org
Oncological treatments are responsible for many of the physical changes (aesthetic and
functional) associated with cancer. Because of this, cancer patients are at high risk of …

[HTML][HTML] Virtual reality roleplays for patients with depression: A user experience evaluation

S Holsteg, JM Askeridis, J Krajewski, P Mildner… - Internet …, 2024‏ - Elsevier
Background Virtual reality (VR) has been used successfully and effectively in psychotherapy
for a variety of disorders. In the field of depression, there are only a few VR interventions and …

Development of a smartphone virtual reality game to support the radiation therapy of children and adolescents in proton centers

L Schenck, C Bäumer, B Ross, G Schäfer… - Frontiers in …, 2023‏ - frontiersin.org
Introduction For most patients, cancer therapy with radiation is a new experience coming
with many unknown challenges. This can be stressful, particularly for children and …

360-degree video-based body-ownership illusion for inducing embodiment: development and feasibility results

S Serino, M Sansoni, D Di Lernia, A Parisi, C Tuena… - Virtual Reality, 2023‏ - Springer
Illusions that create a sense of ownership over a virtual body have been widely used to
investigate the characteristics of our bodily experience. Despite the great potential of 360 …

An IoT-Enabled Mental Health Monitoring System for English Language Students Using Generative Adversarial Network Algorithm

M Liu - Mobile Networks and Applications, 2024‏ - Springer
In recent years, technology development has deeply impacted numerous sectors, including
education. Innovations such as the Internet of Things (IoT) and Artificial Intelligence (AI) …

[HTML][HTML] Novel therapeutic and educational approaches: using technology to improve sexuality

A Vila, J Ardoy-Cuadros… - … education around the …, 2023‏ - intechopen.com
Technological advancements have greatly contributed to the field of sexual health by
offering innovative solutions for people with sexual difficulties. Sexual health is a matter of …