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A virtual reality program to assess cognitive function in multiple sclerosis: A pilot study
Published in Frontiers in Human Neuroscience on March 16, 2023
By Wan-Yu Hsu, Joaquin Anguera, Albert Rizzo, Richard Campusano, Nancy D. Chiaravalloti, John DeLuca, Adam Gazzaley, Riley Bove
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Early Scaling of Immersive Technology Within the Veterans Health Administration
Published in Catalyst in March 2024
By Anne Lord Bailey, PharmD, BCPS, Susan Kirsh, MD, MPH, CMQ, Caitlin R. Rawlins, MSN, RN, Susan Persky, PhD, and Carolyn Clancy, MD, MACP
Effects of Patient Education and Distraction Approaches Using Virtual Reality on Pre-operative Anxiety and Post-operative Pain in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy
Published in Pain Management Nursing on December 23, 2022
By Fatemeh Abbasnia, M.Sc, Nahid Aghebati, Ph.D., Hamid Heidarian Miri, Ph.D., Mohammad Etezadpour, Ph.D.
Clinical feasibility and preliminary outcomes of a novel mixed reality system to manage phantom pain: a pilot study
Published in Pilot and Feasibility Studies on October 22, 2022
By Thiru M Annaswamy, Kanchan Bahirat, Gargi Raval, Yu Yen Chung, Tri Pham and Balakrishnan Prabhakaran
Speech-Language Pathologists’ Views of Using Virtual Reality for Managing Cognitive-Communication Disorders Following Traumatic Brain Injury
Published in American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology on September 8, 2022
By Sophie Brassel, Melissa Brunner, Emma Power, Andrew Campbell, and Leanne Toghera
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Enhancing exposure therapy for posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD): a randomized clinical trial of virtual reality and imaginal exposure with a cognitive enhancer
Published in Translational Psychiatry on July 27, 2022
By JoAnn Difede, Barbara O. Rothbaum, Albert A. Rizzo, Katarzyna Wyka, Lisa Spielman, Christopher Reist, Michael J. Roy, Tanja Jovanovic, Seth D. Norrholm, Judith Cukor
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Editorial: Virtual Reality Applications in Military and Veteran Medicine and Healthcare
Published in Frontiers in Virtual Reality on February 17, 2022
By Rudolph P. Darken, Barry Peterson and Julie Gore
Advances In Virtual, Augmented & Mixed Reality (XR) In VA Facilities
Published in Physiatry Forward in 2021
By Thiru Annaswamy, MD, MA
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Effect of Immersive Virtual Reality on Pain and Anxiety at a Veterans Affairs Health Care Facility
Published in Frontiers in Virtual Reality in 2021
By Caitlin R. Rawlins, Zachary Veigulis, Catherine Hebert, Catherine Curtin, and Thomas F. Osborne
Effects of virtual reality on relieving postoperative pain in surgical patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis
Published in International Journal of Surgery on August 19, 2020
By Lingyu Ding, Hongxia Hua, Hanfei Zhu, Shuqin Zhu, Jinling Lu, Kang Zhao, Qin Xu
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