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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Therapy
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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Non-drug therapies show real promise in calming agitation in Alzheimer’s
Music, light, and digital therapies show promise as safer alternatives to risky medications in easing dementia-related agitation, offering a potential path for …
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What Is the Future of Therapeutic VR and Why Does It Matter?
A Personal Perspective In 2015, at the Serious Games for Health conference in Utrecht, I experienced therapeutic virtual reality for the first time, thanks …
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#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, …