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via vrforhealth / June 8, 2025

#SundayResearchDive – Can XR Train the Brain in Chronic Pain?

Chronic pain is more than a sensory issue. It affects cognition in profound ways. This week’s review examines a newly published synthesis by Guerra-Armas et al. …

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via sciencedaily / June 3, 2025

Being in nature can help people with chronic back pain manage their condition

ing time in or around nature can provide people suffering from chronic lower back pain with a degree of escapism that helps them better manage their physical …

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via news-medical / May 30, 2025

New VR system transforms hand rehabilitation with load free design

In a significant advancement for hand rehabilitation, researchers from Zhengzhou University have introduced a non-hand-worn, load-free VR hand rehabilitation …

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via news-medical / May 12, 2025

Boccia XR shows potential as rehabilitation tool for older adults

Boccia's appeal and rising popularity comes from its showcase as a Paralympic sport that can be enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities. An Osaka …

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via vrforhealth / May 4, 2025

#SundayResearchDive: How Safe is XR for Children? A Practical Look at AMXRA’s 2025 Guidelines

👩‍⚕️ Virtual Reality (VR) is already being used in both clinical and educational contexts with young children, particularly for therapeutic distraction, …

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