Potential of virtual reality to meaningfully engage adults living with dementia in care settings: A sco** review

V To'mah, SHJ du Toit - Australian Occupational Therapy …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction Older adults living with dementia in residential aged care homes receive
physical care but may have limited access to meaningful engagement. Due to its multimodal …

Virtual reality adventures as an effort to improve the quality of welding technology learning during a pandemic

F Prasetya, BR Fajri, RE Wulansari… - … Journal of Online and …, 2023 - papers.ssrn.com
Indonesia is one of the countries affected by changes in the education system and learning
activities. Learning media aims at attracting students' interest in improving their cognitive …

How features and affordances of a metaverse portal engage users? Evidence from exergames

M Zuo, Y Shen - Internet Research, 2024 - emerald.com
Purpose Building on the “needs–affordances–features” framework, the authors explored
how users are motivated by their needs to actualize the feature-enabled affordances and …

Care Beyond Borders: Investigating Virtual Reality Deployment Opportunities & Challenges Through the Lens of Dementia Care

H Jawharieh, L Tabbaa, CS Ang… - … Journal of Human …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
One factor leading to compromised Quality of Life (QoL) for people with dementia in long-
term care settings is the significant barriers they face in accessing experiences beyond their …

Affective out-world experience via virtual reality for older adults living with mild cognitive impairments or mild dementia

M Matsangidou, T Solomou, F Frangoudes… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Older adults with cognitive impairments may face barriers to accessing experiences beyond
their physical premises. Previous research has suggested that missing out on emotional …

Effect of virtual reality training on cognitive function and motor performance in older adults with cognitive impairment receiving health care: A randomized controlled …

A Li, J Li, W Wu, J Zhao, Y Qiang - International Journal of Human …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Given the prevalence of cognitive impairment in older adults and its frequent misdiagnosis
or delayed diagnosis, non-pharmacological interventions have been proposed as solutions …

VR-Hiking: Physical Exertion Benefits Mindfulness and Positive Emotions in Virtual Reality

L Haliburton, B Pirker, P Holinski, A Schmidt… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - dl.acm.org
Exploring the great outdoors offers physical and mental health benefits. Hiking is healthy,
provides a sense of accomplishment, and offers an opportunity to relax. However, a nature …

[HTML][HTML] “Transported to a better place”: The influence of virtual reality on the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia

M Matsangidou, T Solomou, F Frangoudes… - International Journal of …, 2025 - Elsevier
Emerging research supports that institutionalisation may contribute to the development of
the behavioural and psychological symptoms of dementia. Many studies have documented …

Editorial for advances in human-centred dementia technology

CS Ang, P Siriaraya, L Tabbaa, F Falzarano… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
It is estimated that 55 million people are living with dementia worldwide in 2021, and the
numbers are expected to rise to 78 million in 2030 and 139 million in 2050 (World Health …

Evaluation of an exercise program incorporating an international cycling competition: a multimodal intervention model for physical, psychological, and social wellbeing …

R Brookman, Z Hulm, L Hearn, J Siette, N Mathew… - BMC geriatrics, 2024 - Springer
Background The transition into residential aged care is frequently associated with a
reduction in physical activity, social engagement, and emotional wellbeing. Our aim was to …