Background: Virtual Reality (VR) as a computer technology that simulating real
environments and situations exploited in numerous healthcare areas such as chronic …

More than two thirds of the individuals who have strokes are over the age of 65. Therefore,
as the global population continues to age, the risk of stroke is expected to increase …

Innovative technologies of the 21st century have an extremely significant impact on all
activities of modern humans. Among them, virtual reality (VR) offers great opportunities for …

Post-stroke cognitive impairment (PSCI) is a group of syndromes in which one or more
cognitive dysfunctions, such as memory, executive function, orientation and attention, occur …

Background In recent years, virtual reality has been introduced to neurorehabilitation, in
particular with the intention of improving upper-limb training options and facilitating motor …

Background: The objective of the present study was to develop a virtual reality protocol
based on activities of daily living and conventional rehabilitation, using Leap Motion …

Upper extremity (UE) rehabilitation is of utmost importance to the achievement of full
inclusion and functional independence. Traditionally presented as well as technology-based …

Virtual reality (VR) therapy has many benefits to promote neurological and functional
recovery in the field of neurorehabilitation after brain injury. VR-assisted neurorehabilitation …

CONCLUSIONS The reviewed literature indicated the potential use of CAREN in improving
motor and cognitive skills with conflicting results on emotional aspects. However, since the …

This chapter provides an overview on the use of Virtual Reality (VR) in rehabilitation with
respect to recent neuroscience and physical therapy reviews of individuals with motor …