Virtual environments for motor rehabilitation

MK Holden - Cyberpsychology & behavior, 2005 - liebertpub.com
In this paper, the current" state of the art" for virtual reality (VR) applications in the field of
motor rehabilitation is reviewed. The paper begins with a brief overview of available …

Virtual reality measures in neuropsychological assessment: a meta-analytic review

A Neguț, SA Matu, FA Sava… - The Clinical …, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: Virtual reality-based assessment is a new paradigm for neuropsychological
evaluation, that might provide an ecological assessment, compared to paper-and-pencil or …

Effects of virtual reality–augmented balance training on sensory organization and attentional demand for postural control in people with Parkinson disease: a …

CY Yen, KH Lin, MH Hu, RM Wu, TW Lu… - Physical therapy, 2011 - academic.oup.com
Background There is a lack of studies related to virtual reality (VR)–augmented balance
training on postural control in people with Parkinson disease (PD). Objective The purposes …

Virtual reality technology in neuropsychological testing: A systematic review

L Pieri, G Tosi, D Romano - Journal of neuropsychology, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Neuropsychological testing aims to measure individuals' cognitive abilities (eg memory,
attention), analysing their performance on specific behavioural tasks. Most …

A review of the potential of virtual walking techniques for gait rehabilitation

O Janeh, F Steinicke - Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Virtual reality (VR) technology has emerged as a promising tool for studying and
rehabilitating gait disturbances in different cohorts of patients (such as Parkinson's disease …

Virtual reality in the diagnostics and therapy of neurological diseases

S Słyk, MZ Zarzycki, A Kocwa-Karnaś… - Expert Review of …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: The use of Virtual Reality (VR) in neurology mainly concerns motor
solutions. Such an approach is cost-effective and resource-effective. The aim of this work is …

Virtual reality for motor and cognitive rehabilitation

A Darekar - Virtual Reality in Behavioral Neuroscience: New …, 2023 - Springer
Virtual Reality (VR) affords clinicians the ability to deliver safe, controlled, task-specific
customised interventions that are enjoyable, motivating and engaging. Elements of training …

Virtual reality as a tool for evaluation of repetitive rhythmic movements in the elderly and Parkinson's disease patients

P Arias, V Robles-García, G Sanmartín, J Flores… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
This work presents an immersive Virtual Reality (VR) system to evaluate, and potentially
treat, the alterations in rhythmic hand movements seen in Parkinson's disease (PD) and the …

Realidade virtual na reabilitação física de pacientes com doença de Parkinson

GDP Vieira, DFGH de Araujo, MAA Leite… - Journal of human …, 2014 - revistas.usp.br
Introdução: A realidade virtual (RV) pode ser uma ferramenta terapêutica utilizada no
campo da neurorreabilitação. É considerada uma atividade lúdica que fornece feedback …

Designing virtual reality assisted psychotherapy for anxiety in older adults living with Parkinson's disease: Integrating literature for sco**

K Thangavelu, JA Hayward, NA Pachana… - Clinical …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: This review integrates literature to discuss the potential use of virtual reality (VR)
in treatment of anxiety in Parkinson's disease (PD) and inform next steps. Methods: A …