The effect of Immersive Virtual Reality on balance – an exploratory study on the feasibility of head-mounted displays for balance evaluation.
Oskar Rosiak,
Nikodem Pietrzak,
Anna Szczęsna
et al.
Abstract:Global interest in applying virtual reality (VR) in research and medicine has grown significantly, with potential benefits for patients suffering from balance disorders, instability, and a high risk of falling. This exploratory study assesses the impact of immersive VR (IVR) delivered through a head-mounted display (HMD) on balance and explores the feasibility of using the HMD VR unit as a standalone posturography tool. Using the Meta Quest 2 HMD and a mid-range Android smartphone equipped with standard sensor… Show more
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