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Motor learning: its relevance to stroke...
Motor learning: its relevance to stroke recovery and neurorehabilitation Curr Opin Neurol. 2006 Feb;19(1):84-90 Authors: Krakauer JW PURPOSE OF REVIEW: Much of neurorehabilitation rests on the assumption that patients can improve with practice. This review will focus on arm mov... Read more ...
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Combined use of fMRI and VR to teach pain control
A paper published on Proceedings of National Academy of Science describes results of an experiment, in which virtual reality is used in combination with fMRI to teach subjects to control pain perception. A display inside the fMRImachine depicted a flame whose intensity reflected the activity o... Read more ...
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The Use of Virtual Reality and Audiovisual...
Ann Behav Med . 2005;30(3):268-278 Authors: Wismeijer AA, Vingerhoets AJ Background: This review focuses on the application of technologically advanced methods of audiovisual distraction as adjunct analgesic techniques; more specifically, (a) virtual reality (VR) and (b) audiovisual (A... Read more ...
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Virtually Driving: Are the Driving Environments...
Cyberpsychol Behav . 2005 Dec;8(6):532-537 Authors: Walshe D, Lewis E, O'sullivan K, Kim SI There is a small but growing body of research supporting the effectiveness of computergenerated environments in exposure therapy for driving phobia. However, research also suggests that difficulties... Read more ...
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Anticipation of Public Speaking in Virtual...
Biol Psychiatry . 2005 Nov 30; Authors: Cornwell BR, Johnson L, Berardi L, Grillon C Startle reflex modification has become valuable to the study of fear and anxiety, but few studies have explored startle reactivity in socially threatening situations. METHODS: Healthy participants ranging ... Read more ...
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Game to teach street crossing safety
From The Birmingham News When pilots learn to fly and surgeons to cut, virtual reality comes in handy where blunders can be fatal. Learning to cross the street is no different, so David Schwebel, associate professor of psychology at UAB, is developing a virtual reality game to teach schoo... Read more ...
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Virtual reality-induced neuroplastic changes in...
Cortical reorganization and associated functional motor recovery after virtual reality in patients with chronic stroke: an experimenter-blind preliminary study Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2005 Nov;86(11):2218-23 Authors: Jang SH, You SH, Hallett M, Cho YW, Park CM, Cho SH, Lee HY, Kim TH ... Read more ...
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Promising results from internet-based self-help...
A study recently published by Andersson and co-workers in British Journal of Psychiatry has found that psychological treatment for depression, delivered over the internet, is reliable and effective. 117 people with mild to moderate depression who met a number of inclusion criteria w... Read more ...
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Benefits of activity and virtual reality based...
Brain Inj . 2005 Nov;19(12):989-1000 Authors: Thornton M, Marshall S, McComas J, Finestone H, McCormick A, Sveistrup H Objective: To explore multi-dimensional benefits of exercise participation perceived by adults with traumatic brain injury (TBI) and their caregivers.Methods: Adults (n ... Read more ...
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Online support helps people with chronic...
Via BBC news Results of a review study conducted by Elizabeth Murray and co-workers from University College London suggest that the use of interactive websites can help people with chronic illnesses such as depression, heart disease and HIV/Aids. The review was based on a total of 24 stu... Read more ...