Acceptability, feasibility, and effectiveness of immersive virtual technologies to promote exercise in older adults: A systematic review and meta-analysis

B Doré, A Gaudreault, G Everard, JC Ayena, A Abboud… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Context: This review aimed to synthesize the literature on the acceptability, feasibility, and
effectiveness of immersive virtual technologies to promote physical exercise in older people …

Positive affect and natural landscape in virtual reality: A systematic review comparing interventions, measures, and outcomes

P Liu, J Liu, J Fernandez, Q Zou, M Lin - Journal of Environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Studies have revealed the efficacy of viewing natural landscapes to promote the positive
emotions of older adults and release symptoms such as depression, apathy and mental …

Algorithmic approach to virtual machine migration in cloud computing with updated SESA algorithm

A Kaur, S Kumar, D Gupta, Y Hamid, M Hamdi, A Ksibi… - Sensors, 2023 - mdpi.com
Cloud computing plays an important role in every IT sector. Many tech giants such as
Google, Microsoft, and Facebook as deploying their data centres around the world to …

Metaverse virtual social center for elderly communication in time of social distancing

H Liang, J Li, Y Wang, J Pan, Y Zhang… - Virtual Reality & Intelligent …, 2023 - Elsevier
Background The lack of social activities among the elderly due to physical limitations can
result in loneliness and depression. The spread of COVID-19 has made it difficult for the …

Customized virtual reality naturalistic scenarios promoting engagement and relaxation in patients with cognitive impairment: a proof-of-concept mixed-methods study

S Pardini, S Gabrielli, L Gios, M Dianti… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Being immersed in a natural context has a beneficial and pervasive impact on well-being.
Virtual Reality (VR) is a technology that can help expose people to naturalistic scenarios …

Meaningful learning: motivations of older adults in serious games

JS Cardona, JA Lopez, FLG Vela, F Moreira - Universal Access in the …, 2023 - Springer
Social sustainability is the generation of significant behaviors through balanced levels of
education, learning and awareness so that the population has a good standard of living …

Virtual reality exercise programs ameliorate frailty and fall risks in older adults: A meta‐analysis

YH Lee, CH Lin, WR Wu, HY Chiu… - Journal of the American …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Virtual reality (VR) technology constitutes a promising rehabilitation strategy,
but its effect on frailty in older adults remains inconclusive. This study examined the effects of …

Understanding senior citizens' intentions to use virtual reality for religious tourism in India: a behavioural reasoning theory perspective

S Raj, B Sampat, A Behl, K Jain - Tourism Recreation Research, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The study uses a multi-theoretical approach and the three behavioural theories of
Behavioural Reasoning Theory (BRT), Self-Determination Theory (SDT), and Innovation …

Acceptance of a Mobile telepresence robot, before use, to remotely supervise older adults' adapted physical activity

N Mascret, JJ Temprado - … Journal of Environmental Research and Public …, 2023 - mdpi.com
Many older adults remain sedentary because they do not have access to specialized
facilities or adapted physical activity (APA) teachers. To solve this health issue, mobile …

Acceptance of gamified virtual reality environments by older adults

WYJ Pang, L Cheng - Educational Gerontology, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The presence of advanced and affordable immersive technology has made available
widespread applications of the virtual environment as a digital solution for different sectors …