Effects of virtual reality-based interventions on the physical and mental health of older residents in long-term care facilities: A systematic review

G Li, X Li, L Chen - International Journal of Nursing Studies, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Older residents in long-term care facilities often experience physical and mental
health problems along with vulnerability to psychological and social stressors. Due to the …

Exploring the Psychological Nexus of Virtual and Augmented Reality on Physical Activity in Older Adults: A Rapid Review

A Chirico, M Avellone, T Palombi, F Alivernini… - Behavioral …, 2023 - mdpi.com
With the global population of older adults projected to double to 2.1 billion by 2050, it
becomes crucial to promote healthy aging to alleviate the associated disease burden. In this …

The effects of virtual reality‐based exercise in adults receiving haemodialysis treatment: A systematic review and meta‐analysis of randomized controlled studies

ŞT Yangöz, S Turan Kavradım… - … Psychology: Health and …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
This meta‐analysis aimed to synthesize the effects of virtual reality‐based exercise on
physical function, depression symptoms and quality of life in adults receiving haemodialysis …

[HTML][HTML] Feasibility and acceptance of augmented and virtual reality exergames to train motor and cognitive skills of elderly

C Goumopoulos, E Drakakis, D Gklavakis - Computers, 2023 - mdpi.com
The GAME2AWE platform aims to provide a versatile tool for elderly fall prevention through
exergames that integrate exercises, and simulate real-world environments and situations to …

A machine learning approach to evaluate the impact of virtual balance/cognitive training on fall risk in older women

B Sokołowska, W Świderski, E Smolis-Bąk… - Frontiers in …, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Introduction Novel technologies based on virtual reality (VR) are creating attractive virtual
environments with high ecological value, used both in basic/clinical neuroscience and …

Evaluating the Usability and Safety of Virtual Reality Application Combined with the SWalker for Functional Gait Rehabilitation

V Costa, A Rojo, S López-López… - Games for Health …, 2024 - liebertpub.com
Objective: This research evaluates from a usability point of view the combination of a
developed fully immersive virtual reality (VR) solution with the SWalker robotic device. It …

[HTML][HTML] Is balance training using biofeedback effective in the prophylaxis of falls in women over the age of 65?

T Sadura-Sieklucka, LT Czerwosz, E Kądalska… - Brain sciences, 2023 - mdpi.com
The paper aims to investigate the usefulness of training in improving mobility and reducing
the risk of falls of patients with osteoarthritis by using a force plate and virtual reality as …

Developing an Integrated VR+ Musical Feedback System for Stationary Biking in Endurance Training

PR Kantan, A Rojo, T Olmo-Fajardo, LM Matas… - Proceedings of the 9th …, 2024 - dl.acm.org
Stationary biking is a common endurance training activity in the motor rehabilitation of
neurological patients. Regular and intense training is crucial to eventual patient outcomes …

User experience of mixed reality applications for healthy ageing: A systematic review

K Lim, TB McGuckian, MH Cole… - …, 2023 - acuresearchbank.acu.edu.au
Mixed reality (MR) technologies are being used increasingly to support healthy ageing, but
past reviews have concentrated on the efficacy of the technology. This systematic review …

Efecto del entrenamiento con realidad virtual inmersiva en el riesgo de caída de personas mayores: una revisión sistemática

DS Muñoz, ML Navarro, EA Orellana, PM Aguayo… - Rehabilitación, 2024 - Elsevier
El envejecimiento conlleva cambios en el cuerpo humano, generando disminución de las
capacidades físicas, incluyendo el aumento del riesgo de caídas. Actualmente surgen …