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VR (Medical-Grade)

PTOTSLPATEPRTRNMTAudiology190 citations · 4 lenses

Engagement tool with comparable outcomes to conventional rehab for UE stroke and pain management. FDA-cleared products (MindMaze, XRHealth) available.

Scores · default weights
Clinical
50/100
Business
58/100
Academic Clinical
52/100
HealthTech & Industry
56/100

Each lens uses its own dimensions and default weights. Scores answer different questions across paths — they aren’t apples-to-apples. How scoring works →

Clinical breakdown
Clinical outcomes×35%
58/100

Non-inferior to conventional therapy for UE stroke; pain reduction in acute and chronic pain; not clearly superior in most meta-analyses.

Caseload applicability×15%
40/100

Applicable in neuro, vestibular, and pain settings; current barrier is equipment cost and institutional access.

Billing & reimbursement×15%
52/100

Limited dedicated CPT codes; mostly billed under existing PT/OT therapeutic activity codes; coverage emerging.

Certification investment×20%
45/100

Device-specific manufacturer training; varies by manufacturer; moderate time; ongoing technology updates.

Employer demand×10%
32/100

Limited current employer demand; growing in academic medical centers and technology-forward practices.

Patient experience×5%
65/100

High engagement, especially in pediatric populations; gamification increases intrinsic motivation.

Business breakdown
Cash-pay viability×25%
55/100

Novelty draws cash-pay interest in pain, neuro recovery, and pediatrics; not yet mainstream.

Pricing leverage×20%
55/100

Tech-forward positioning supports premium framing in concierge/cash settings.

Market differentiation×15%
70/100

Few clinics offer medical-grade VR; strong current differentiator.

Owner leverage×15%
70/100

Equipment-driven service; staff can deliver once trained.

Consumer demand×15%
50/100

Consumer curiosity is high but conversion to paying patients is moderate.

Credential investment×10%
50/100

Hardware/software costs are significant; training itself is fast.

Academic Clinical breakdown
Faculty recognition×25%
40/100

Emerging area; research-active faculty value it but it's not a promotion criterion.

Scholarship signal×20%
65/100

Rapidly growing publication base in neuro rehab, pain, and pediatrics.

Teaching value×15%
65/100

Useful for technology/innovation electives and neuro labs.

Evidence depth×20%
55/100

Moderate evidence — promising in stroke, pain distraction, balance.

Faculty demand×10%
25/100

Not yet a common posting requirement.

Credential investment×10%
55/100

Modest time investment with rising academic value.

HealthTech & Industry breakdown
Industry placement×25%
60/100

FDA-cleared VR rehab vendors (MindMaze, XRHealth, AppliedVR) hire clinical specialists for deployment and content development.

Vendor / employer demand×20%
58/100

Growing but still niche demand from a small set of VR therapeutics companies.

Salary premium×20%
45/100

Modest premium; most roles are clinical-specialist tier rather than engineering.

Technical skill depth×15%
55/100

Builds familiarity with XR platforms, content design, and outcome measurement but limited true engineering depth.

Transition fit×10%
62/100

Reasonable bridge for clinicians wanting to enter digital therapeutics.

Credential investment×10%
55/100

Vendor-specific training is relatively short for the door it opens.

Evidence base · 190 sources
184 other4 peer-reviewed1 government1 industry
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    Whole Body Vibration or Virtual Reality on Muscle Strength and Activity of Daily Living in Children With Burn: A Comparative Trial
    M. S. Ali · Physiotherapy Research International2025
    Otherdoi:10.1002/pri.70102
  2. 02
    Virtual Reality Training for Balance in Patients with Chronic Low Back Pain: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    A. I. AlSadiq; F. A. Abdulla; A. M. Alshami · J Clin Med2025
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.3390/jcm14207247
  3. 03
    Effects of home-based virtual reality upper extremity rehabilitation in persons with chronic stroke: a randomized controlled trial
    H. Ase; K. Honaga; M. Tani; T. Takakura; F. Wada; Y. Murakami; R. Isayama; A. Tanuma; T. Fujiwara · J Neuroeng Rehabil2025
    RCTdoi:10.1186/s12984-025-01564-5
  4. 04
    Using 3D immersive virtual reality interactive tasks for upper limb rehabilitation in children with cerebral palsy: A randomized controlled trial
    H. Baillet; S. Burin-Chu; L. Lejeune; R. Thouvarecq; C. Clément-Gillotin; P. Leconte; N. Benguigui · Developmental Neurorehabilitation2025
    RCTdoi:10.1080/17518423.2024.2438949
  5. 05
    Virtual reality-based therapy after anterior cruciate ligament injury effectively reduces pain and improves knee function, movement patterns, and dynamic balance: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    I. Cortés-Pérez; J. M. Desdentado-Guillem; M. S. Camacho-Delgado; M. Del Rocío Ibancos-Losada; E. Obrero-Gaitán; R. Lomas-Vega · Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc2025
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.1002/ksa.12477
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    Virtual reality for multiple sclerosis rehabilitation
    E. De Keersmaecker; S. Guida; S. Denissen; L. Dewolf; G. Nagels; B. Jansen; D. Beckwée; E. Swinnen · Cochrane Database Syst Rev2025
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    Impact of Virtual Reality Alone and in Combination with Conventional Therapy on Balance in Parkinson's Disease: A Systematic Review with a Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
    G. De Natale; E. Qorri; J. Todri; O. Lena · Medicina (Kaunas)2025
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.3390/medicina61030524
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    Effects of virtual reality exercise on pain, joint motion, and quality of life in patients with frozen shoulder: a randomized controlled study
    O. B. Demir; S. Kablanoglu; P. N. Sari; B. Alyanak; F. Taskin Yilmaz; E. Dursun · Physiotherapy Theory & Practice2025
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  9. 09
    Exploring the influence of virtual reality aerobic training on functional capacity and aerobic fitness in sedentary females
    N. M. Elsheikh; H. E. Obaya; D. Saeed; D. H. AlAfify; R. H. M. Elbanna · Fizjoterapia Polska2025
    Otherdoi:10.56984/8ZG7D19NXVI
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    Virtual reality in Parkinson's disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    J. V. A. Fernandes; V. Figueiredo; A. B. Oliveira; I. A. Reis; G. L. D. Henrique; E. A. da Silva · Dement Neuropsychol2025
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    Effects of group-based virtual reality training on activities of daily living and functional outcomes in older adults: a randomised control trial
    O. Fidan; H. Kiloatar; E. Colak; D. Oskay · Disability & Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology2025
    RCTdoi:10.1080/17483107.2024.2431051
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    Combined Immersive and Nonimmersive Virtual Reality With Mirror Therapy for Patients With Stroke: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
    C. Gao; Y. Chen; Y. Wei; Y. Qiu; H. Song; C. Gui; Q. Gao · J Med Internet Res2025
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.2196/73142
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    Exergaming Compared to Conventional Physical Exercise Interventions on Health Status in Older People with Parkinson's Disease: A Systematic Review with Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
    J. Hernandez-Martinez; B. H. M. Branco; I. Cid-Calfucura; T. Herrera-Valenzuela; N. Fritz-Silva; Y. Concha-Cisternas; M. Barramuño-Medina; E. Vásquez-Carrasco; J. Pérez-Cárcamo; P. Valdés-Badilla · Medicina (Kaunas)2025
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.3390/medicina61112001
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    Effect of Home-Based Virtual Reality Training on Upper Extremity Recovery in Patients With Stroke: Systematic Review
    J. Huang; Y. Wei; P. Zhou; X. He; H. Li; X. Wei · J Med Internet Res2025
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  15. 15
    Effect of Virtual Reality Therapy on Balance and Walking Speed in Children with Spastic Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Controlled Trial
    M. Kalantari; M. Naderi; S. Z. Beheshti; R. Askary Kachoosangy · Journal of Iranian Medical Council (JIMC)2025
    RCTdoi:10.18502/jimc.v8i4.19545
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    Immersive Virtual Reality in Stroke Rehabilitation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Its Efficacy in Upper Limb Recovery
    C. D. Kenea; T. G. Abessa; D. Lamba; B. Bonnechère · J Clin Med2025
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.3390/jcm14061783
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    The Feasibility of Virtual Reality to Provide Visual Feedback to Correct Lower Extremity Biomechanics: A Descriptive Retrospective Case Series
    M. R. Klausing; K. Scott · Internet Journal of Allied Health Sciences & Practice2025
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    Effects of Virtual Reality Among Children With Developmental Coordination Disorder: An ICF-Based Randomized Controlled Study
    Z. Kolit; K. Kara; S. Şahin · American Journal of Occupational Therapy2025
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    Effect of virtual reality on participation in children with developmental coordination disorder: randomized controlled trial
    Z. Kolit; S. Şahin · Disability & Rehabilitation: Assistive Technology2025
    RCTdoi:10.1080/17483107.2025.2516625
  20. 20
    The effect of virtual reality-based exergaming on hand function and fine motor skills in post-stroke patients in a low-resource setting
    A. V. Latif; R. Hasan; W. O. S. Nikmatiyah; Y. Waluyo; H. Mubarak; A. A. Zainuddin · Fizjoterapia Polska2025
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  21. 21
    Virtual reality for stroke rehabilitation
    K. E. Laver; B. Lange; S. George; J. E. Deutsch; G. Saposnik; M. Chapman; M. Crotty · Cochrane Database Syst Rev2025
    Otherdoi:10.1002/14651858.CD008349.pub5
  22. 22
    Clinical Efficacy of Virtual Reality Cave Automatic Virtual Environments (CAVE) for Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial
    H. H. M. Lo; P. Y. H. Fong; B. Wang; C. L.-C. Fung; S. Y.-S. Wong; R. W. S. Sit · Journal of the American Medical Directors Association2025
    RCTdoi:10.1016/j.jamda.2024.105344
  23. 23
    Virtual Reality-Based Rehabilitation Therapy
    J. Lorkowski; M. Raulinajtys-Grzybek; M. Pokorski · Physiol Res2025
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  24. 24
    Exploring the Effectiveness of Immersive Virtual Reality Rehabilitation for Parkinson's Disease: A Narrative Review
    R. Nartea; D. Poenaru; M. I. Constantinovici; C. G. Potcovaru; D. Cinteza · J Clin Med2025
    Narrative reviewdoi:10.3390/jcm14196858
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    Effect of virtual reality-based upper limb training on activity of daily living and quality of life among stroke survivors: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    D. D. Olana; T. G. Abessa; D. Lamba; L. T. Triccas; B. Bonnechere · J Neuroeng Rehabil2025
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.1186/s12984-025-01603-1
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    Effects of Immersive Virtual Reality on Physical Function, Fall-Related Outcomes, Fatigue, and Quality of Life in Older Adults: A Randomized Controlled Trial
    D. Parmak; E. Angın; G. Iyigun · Healthcare (2227-9032)2025
    RCTdoi:10.3390/healthcare13151800
  27. 27
    Constraint Therapy with and Without Virtual Reality for Children with Unilateral Cerebral Palsy: A Randomized Trial
    H. Roberts; N. J. Clegg; W. Wang; S. Chapa; B. Arellano; M. Trahan; F. Reyes; M. R. Delgado; S. Ram; A. Shierk · Children2025
    RCTdoi:10.3390/children12030283
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    Comparing physiological and psychological effects of virtual reality vs. traditional high-intensity interval training in healthy individuals: results from a preliminary pilot randomised controlled trial
    J. Robinson; M. H. B. A. Razak · Bulletin of Faculty of Physical Therapy2025
    RCTdoi:10.1186/s43161-025-00265-3
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    Effects of smart walker-assisted gait in real-world vs. virtual reality on heart rate variability and blood pressure in elderly: A randomized cross-over study
    P. E. M. Rohor; A. Frizera; C. Zimerer; M. E. Franchine; M. Loureiro; F. Machado; R. Mello; L. Carletti · Journal of Bodywork & Movement Therapies2025
    RCTdoi:10.1016/j.jbmt.2025.08.028
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    Tai Chi meets technology. The impact of Tai Chi virtual reality exergames on fall risk in the elderly
    A. Suwasti; H. Mubarak; Y. Waluyo; N. Sam; N. Mayasari; A. A. Zainuddin · Fizjoterapia Polska2025
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    Virtual Reality Therapy for Upper Limb Motor Impairments in Patients With Stroke: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
    R. Villarroel; B. R. García-Ramos; J. L. González-Mora; C. Modroño · Physiother Res Int2025
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.1002/pri.70040
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    Comparison of Combined Virtual Reality Combined With Standing Balance Training Versus Standard Practice in Patients With Hemiplegia: A Single-Blinded, Randomized Controlled Trial
    Y. Xu; J. Yao; J. Ni; Y. Yang; L. Fu; C. Xu · American Journal of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation2025
    RCTdoi:10.1097/PHM.0000000000002590
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    Virtual reality for total hip arthroplasty rehabilitation: Kinect versus Nintendo Wii, a single-blind randomised controlled trial
    J. Zavala-Gonzalez; G. López-Alarcón; D. Martinez; S. Jara; I. Cigarroa; H. Gutiérrez-Espinoza · Clinical Rehabilitation2025
    RCTdoi:10.1177/02692155251363417
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    Effects of virtual reality with different modalities on upper limb recovery: a systematic review and network meta-analysis on optimizing stroke rehabilitation
    J. Zhang; M. Liu; J. Yue; J. Yang; Y. Xiao; J. Yang; E. Cai · Front Neurol2025
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.3389/fneur.2025.1544135
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    Effects of Virtual Reality–Based Activities of Daily Living Rehabilitation Training in Older Adults With Cognitive Frailty and Activities of Daily Living Impairments: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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    RCTdoi:10.1016/j.jamda.2024.105397
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    Motion tracking virtual reality technology in improving gait in the elderly: A randomized controlled trial
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    RCTdoi:10.1177/02692155231217468
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    The Role of Virtual Reality in Postural Rehabilitation for Patients with Parkinson's Disease: A Scoping Review
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    Effectiveness of Immersive Virtual Reality-Based Hand Rehabilitation Games for Improving Hand Motor Functions in Subacute Stroke Patients
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    Virtual reality based rehabilitation and upper limb dysfunction post burn
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    Otherdoi:10.56984/8ZG01A8A7C2
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    Feasibility and Usability of an Occupation-Based Immersive Virtual Reality Protocol for Older Adults
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    Study protocoldoi:10.3390/jal4030020
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    Immersive VR for upper-extremity rehabilitation in patients with neurological disorders: a scoping review
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    Systematic reviewdoi:10.1186/s12984-024-01367-0
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    Effectiveness of virtual reality-supported exercise therapy in improving upper extremity function and activities of daily living among patients after stroke: a systematic review of randomized control trials
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    Sensory-motor training with virtual reality as a complementary intervention to manual therapy for persistent non-specific neck pain: a randomized controlled trial
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    RCTdoi:10.23736/s1973-9087.24.08115-2
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    Effectiveness of virtual reality based aerobic exercises on walking endurance, gait kinematics, and function in patients with chronic stroke: A double blinded randomized controlled trial
    M. Fahmy; E. Samir; M. A. Sharaf; N. M. M. Gharib; W. Shendy; Y. Salem; H. Samir; S. H. ElSayed · Fizjoterapia Polska2024
    RCTdoi:10.56984/8ZG020AGXN
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    Use of virtual reality for the management of phantom limb pain: a systematic review
    K. Hali; M. A. Manzo; R. Koucheki; J. S. Wunder; R. J. Jenkinson; A. L. Mayo; P. C. Ferguson; J. R. Lex · Disabil Rehabil2024
    Systematic reviewdoi:10.1080/09638288.2023.2172222
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    Effects of virtual reality on stroke rehabilitation: An umbrella review of systematic reviews
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    Systematic reviewdoi:10.1002/hsr2.70082
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    The application of virtual reality to home-based rehabilitation for children and adolescents with cerebral palsy: A systematic review and meta-analysis
    J. Hao; B. Huang; A. Remis; Z. He · Physiother Theory Pract2024
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.1080/09593985.2023.2184220
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    Performance-based outcome measures of upper extremity in virtual reality and telerehabilitation: a systematic review
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    Immersive virtual reality-based rehabilitation for subacute stroke: a randomized controlled trial
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    RCTdoi:10.1007/s00415-023-12060-y
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    Effects of Virtual Reality-Based Mirror Therapy on Upper Extremity Motor Function, Manual Performance and Gross Manual Dexterity Among Stroke Patients: A Meta-Analysis
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    Meta-analysisdoi:10.70252/fhoc5952
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    360° immersive virtual reality-based mirror therapy for upper extremity function and satisfaction among stroke patients: a randomized controlled trial
    S. Jo; H. Jang; H. Kim; C. Song · Eur J Phys Rehabil Med2024
    RCTdoi:10.23736/s1973-9087.24.08275-3
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    Effects of virtual reality versus motor imagery versus routine physical therapy in patients with parkinson's disease: a randomized controlled trial
    M. Kashif; A. A. Albalwi; A. Zulfiqar; K. Bashir; A. A. Alharbi; S. Zaidi · BMC Geriatr2024
    RCTdoi:10.1186/s12877-024-04845-1
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    Virtual reality in stroke recovery: a meta-review of systematic reviews
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    The Effectiveness of Therapeutic Exercise Interventions With Virtual Reality on Balance and Walking Among Persons With Chronic Stroke: Systematic Review, Meta-Analysis, and Meta-Regression of Randomized Controlled Trials
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    The effect of balance training using touch controller-based fully immersive virtual reality devices on balance and walking ability in patients with stroke: A pilot randomized controlled trial
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    RCTdoi:10.1097/md.0000000000038578
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    Virtual Reality-Based Training in Chronic Low Back Pain: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials
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    Immersive and Nonimmersive Virtual Reality-Assisted Active Training in Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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    Meta-analysisdoi:10.2196/48787
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    Virtual reality versus balance beam on walking performance in children with spastic hemiplegic cerebral palsy: A randomized controlled comparative trial
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    RCTdoi:10.56984/8ZG2EF8E30
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    Effect of 12 Sessions of Oculus-guided Rehabilitation on Balance and Reaction Time in Recreational Athletes with Ankle Instability: A Randomized Controlled Trial
    S. Metgud; M. Deshpande; G. Sharma; E. Fernandes · Indian Journal of Physical Therapy & Research2024
    RCTdoi:10.4103/ijptr.ijptr_33_24
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    Efficacy of virtual reality on balance impairment in ataxic cerebral palsy children: randomized controlled trial
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    The efficacy of virtual reality-based rehabilitation in improving motor function in patients with stroke: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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    Technological Advances in Stroke Rehabilitation: Robotics and Virtual Reality
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    Effects of immersive and non-immersive virtual reality-based rehabilitation training on cognition, motor function, and daily functioning in patients with mild cognitive impairment or dementia: A systematic review and meta-analysis
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    Meta-analysisdoi:10.1177/02692155231213476
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    The effectiveness of virtual reality (VR) therapy on balance and mobility in elderly patients: a randomized controlled trial
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    RCTdoi:10.56984/8ZG020C8UWP
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    The efficacy of virtual reality for upper limb rehabilitation in stroke patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
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    Virtual Reality-Based Exercise Rehabilitation in Cancer-Related Dysfunctions: Scoping Review
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    Effect of Virtual Reality Mood State Videos on Balance Performance
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    Effect of Peripheral Nerve Mobilization and VR-Based Gait Training on Gait Parameters Among Patients With Chronic ACA Stroke – A Pilot Study
    S. Vishnuram; K. A; P. Suganthirababu; V. Ramalingam; V. Srinivasan; J. Alagesan · Physical & Occupational Therapy in Geriatrics2024
    Pilot/feasibilitydoi:10.1080/02703181.2024.2332253
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    Effects of virtual reality rehabilitation after spinal cord injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis
    L. Wang; H. Zhang; H. Ai; Y. Liu · J Neuroeng Rehabil2024
    Meta-analysisdoi:10.1186/s12984-024-01492-w
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    Effects of Virtual Reality-Assisted and Overground Gait Adaptation Training on Balance and Walking Ability in Stroke Patients: A Randomized Controlled Trial
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    RCTdoi:10.1097/phm.0000000000002374
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    The effectiveness of virtual reality exercise games on balance functions and fear of falling in women with osteoporosis
    N. Yilmaz; M. Kösehasanoğulları · Rheumatol Int2024
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    Effects of virtual exercise on cardio‐pulmonary performance and depression in cardiac rehabilitation phase I: A randomized control trial
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    RCTdoi:10.1002/pri.2066
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    Effectiveness of virtual reality training compared to balance-specific training and conventional training on balance and gross motor functions of children with cerebral palsy: A double blinded randomized controlled trial
    H. Ziab; S. Saleh; S. Talebian; G. Olyaei; R. Mazbouh; A. R. Sarraj; M. R. Hadian · Journal of Pediatric Rehabilitation Medicine2024
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    Hype Cycle for Digital Care Delivery, Including Virtual Care
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