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Virtual Reality: Expanding Haptic Applications in Medical Simulation Beyond Specialized Surgical Training

Image credit and text: Gijs den Butter and Natalia Alvarez, Guest Authors VRforHealth is very grateful to Gijs den Butter and Natalia Alvarez for their …

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via vrforhealth / December 22, 2024

🎮 #SundayResearchDive: VR for Stress and Pain Management in Surgery

📝 Study Overview: This week, we explore Sargut et al.’s study, “Virtual reality in surgery: minimizing stress and pain in patients undergoing minor surgical …

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via fiercehealthcare / December 18, 2024

AppliedVR’s home-based VR device delivers significant relief for high-impact chronic pain patients: study

AppliedVR continues to build out clinical evidence to support the use of immersive therapeutics to address chronic pain. The company's flagship virtual reality …

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via fiercehealthcare / September 9, 2024

AppliedVR’s flagship VR device for chronic lower back pain now in network for Highmark members

Pittsburgh-based Highmark has signed on as AppliedVR's first commercial payer partner, making its flagship VR device for chronic lower back pain a covered …

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via news-medical / June 17, 2024

How virtual reality transforms women’s labor experiences

In a recent study published in the journal PLOS ONE, researchers explore the utility of virtual reality (VR) as a non-pharmacological intervention in managing …

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