The Latest in XR for Health
Cardiovascular / Microsoft HoloLens / Training
by Angie Banuelos · Published February 21, 2018 · Last modified March 7, 2018
https://vimeo.com/190273764om/watch?v=9uOETcuFjbE Many innovative companies have been founded around the incredible potential augmented reality, virtual reality and mixed-reality have in training medical students—especially because it brings text-book learning to life. In line with this, INSIGHT HEART is...
Nia Technologies is solving problems in configuring prosthetics Where there’s a problem, there’s a solution, and the complicated world of prosthetics is no exception. Design tools are often cumbersome and difficult to use, but...
SaeboVR is a new approach in health care focusing on physical and mental rehabilitation. SaeboVR uses monitor-based virtual reality, along with a customized SaeboGlove and/or motion tracking, to enable patients to interact with cognitive and physical...
Cardiovascular / Clinical Utility / Microsoft HoloLens
by kristi · Published February 12, 2018 · Last modified January 27, 2019
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZghC1X-Mk0g by Kristi Hansen Onkka — A new dimension to clinical practice I recently talked with Jim Howard, the CEO and co-founder of SentiAR. The St. Louis-based startup uses technology originally built by founders Dr....
Data and Literature / Psychology
by kristi · Published February 9, 2018 · Last modified February 10, 2018
Virtual-reality-based cognitive behavioural therapy versus waiting list control for paranoid ideation and social avoidance in patients with psychotic disorders: a single-blind randomised controlled trial The following is summary text from The Lancet Psychiatry journal. Published: 08...
Microsoft HoloLens / Obstetrics/Maternity / Training
by kristi · Published January 22, 2018 · Last modified February 9, 2018
CAE Healthcare recently released LucinaAR, an augmented reality birthing simulation training application that is bringing obstetric operating skills training to the next level. LucinaAR employs Microsoft’s HoloLens and it includes life-sized models of the mother...
Oncology / Patient Empathy / Pediatrics
by kristi · Published January 6, 2018 · Last modified February 10, 2018
https://youtu.be/vlKCJlhJwxU By Kindle Reeder — There is little else in this world that inspires fear more than hearing the words, “You have cancer.” That is, unless you are a parent. Hearing those words about...
Clinical Utility / Google Cardboard / Patient Well-Being
by Milly Lammens · Published October 23, 2017
By Milly Lammens – There is a new, cool, virtual reality tool that is made to help you quit smoking. It’s hard to quit smoking cold turkey. You can try all of those different...
By Millyn Lammens – There’s a new addition to the augmented reality medical world and your kids are going to love it! Seedling has come up with the idea of an augmented reality teddy...
via VRScout – How VR is helping us spot, research, treat, and raise awareness for dementia. Anyone who has suffered from dementia, or knows someone who has, knows that is a cruel, tough syndrome...
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