Abstract Background and Objectives The performance of everyday technology-based tasks,
such as online banking or shopping, can be challenging for older adults, especially those …

In recent years, there has been a widespread integration of virtual reality (VR) technology
across various sectors including healthcare, education, and entertainment, marking a …

The metaverse represents a post-reality universe that seamlessly merges physical reality
with digital virtuality. It provides a continuous and immersive social networking environment …

Seniors, in order to be able to fight loneliness, need to communicate with other people and
be engaged in activities to keep their minds active to increase their social capital. There is …

Demographic change confronts us with an ever-increasing number of elderly people who
face isolation and socialization issues. Background: The main challenge of this study is to …

In the dynamic web of our digital age, virtual reality (VR) is crystallizing as a promising
medium for promoting physical activity in older adults, overcoming age-old barriers. This …

Digital technologies such as virtual reality (VR) are increasingly designed and implemented
to support people living with dementia who are at risk of loneliness and/or social isolation …

Presence, defined as the “sense of being there”, is suggested to be the main facilitator of
success in immersive virtual reality (IVR) interventions. While system factors (eg, refresh …

Keeping in social contact with friends and family and engaging in social and enjoyable
activities is important for our well-being–especially for older adults, who often live distant …

Abstract Background and Objectives This study evaluates the feasibility of Virtual Reality
(VR) wayfinding training with aging adults, and assesss the impact of the training on …