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Volume 27, Issue 1

March 2023

Special Issue: Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation

Issue Editors:

Pedro Gamito,
Albert Skip Rizzo,
J Brown David

33 articles in this issue

Editorial: Virtual reality for therapy, psychological interventions, and physical and cognitive rehabilitation

Editorial 18 February 2023 Pages: 1 - 1
Virtual reality application for real-time pedalling cadence estimation based on hip ROM tracking with inertial sensors: a pilot study
Ana Rojo
Rafael Raya
Juan C. Moreno
Original Article Open access 15 July 2022 Pages: 3 - 17
A narrative review of immersive virtual reality’s ergonomics and risks at the workplace: cybersickness, visual fatigue, muscular fatigue, acute stress, and mental overload
Alexis D. Souchet
Domitile Lourdeaux
Lisa Rebenitsch
Original Article Open access 16 July 2022 Pages: 19 - 50
Part of 1 collection:

Computer Science Open Access SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being
Exploring the future building: representational effects on projecting oneself into the future office space
Maheshya Weerasinghe
Klen Čopič Pucihar
Matjaž Kljun
Original Article Open access 21 July 2022 Pages: 51 - 70
Virtual reality applied to physiotherapy: a review of current knowledge
Polyana Cristina Alves Brepohl
Higor Leite
Original Article 22 July 2022 Pages: 71 - 95
Using virtual environments to facilitate refugee integration in third countries
Mark Kirya
Kurt Debattista
Alan Chalmers
Original Article Open access 22 July 2022 Pages: 97 - 107
A virtual reality bus ride as an ecologically valid assessment of balance: a feasibility study
A. Gonçalves
M. F. Montoya
S. Bermúdez i Badia
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation 03 April 2021 Pages: 109 - 117
The effectiveness of a virtual reality attention task to predict depression and anxiety in comparison with current clinical measures
Alexandra Voinescu
Karin Petrini
Daniel David
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation Open access 17 April 2021 Pages: 119 - 140
Teleguidance-based remote navigation assistance for visually impaired and blind people—usability and user experience
Babar Chaudary
Sami Pohjolainen
Petri Pulli
Notes to production: S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation Open access 24 May 2021 Pages: 141 - 158
A cognitive model for emotional regulation in virtual reality exposure
Marcel Takac
James Collett
Alexander De Foe
S.I.: Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation 31 May 2021 Pages: 159 - 172
Playing your pain away: designing a virtual reality physical therapy for children with upper limb motor impairment
Ivan Phelan
Penny Jayne Furness
Shirley A. Lindley
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation Open access 09 June 2021 Pages: 173 - 185
Evaluation of a VR prototype for neuropsychological rehabilitation of attentional functions
Lukas Lorentz
Mariella Simone
Michael Lendt
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation 19 June 2021 Pages: 187 - 199
Designing effective virtual reality environments for pain management in burn-injured patients
Ivan Phelan
Penny J Furness
Shirley A. Lindley
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation. Open access 22 June 2021 Pages: 201 - 215
Co-design of avatars to embody auditory hallucinations of patients with schizophrenia
Arturo S. García
Patricia Fernández-Sotos
Antonio Fernández-Caballero
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation Open access 08 July 2021 Pages: 217 - 232
Moving from VR into AR using bio-cybernetic loops and physiological sensory devices for intervention on anxiety disorders
Preyesse Arquissandas
David Ribeiro Lamas
Jorge Oliveira
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation 12 July 2021 Pages: 233 - 243
Buddy biking: a user study on social collaboration in a virtual reality exergame for rehabilitation
Emil Rosenlund Høeg
Jon Ram Bruun-Pedersen
Belinda Lange
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation Open access 27 July 2021 Pages: 245 - 262
Clinical effectiveness of virtual reality versus conventional clinic-based vestibular physical therapy on balance and function in active duty service members. A pilot randomized controlled trial
Pinata H. Sessoms
John J. Fraser
Kim R. Gottshall
Notes to production: S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation Open access 30 July 2021 Pages: 263 - 276
Fatigue-aware videogame using biocybernetic adaptation: a pilot study for upper-limb rehabilitation with sEMG
Maria Fernanda Montoya
John Muñoz
Oscar Alberto Henao
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation 30 July 2021 Pages: 277 - 290
Efficacy of adaptive cognitive training through desktop virtual reality and paper-and-pencil in the treatment of mental and behavioral disorders
Joana Câmara
Rute Ferreira
Ana Lúcia Faria
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation 06 August 2021 Pages: 291 - 306
Effect of immersive visualization technologies on cognitive load, motivation, usability, and embodiment
N. Wenk
J. Penalver-Andres
L. Marchal-Crespo
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation Open access 16 August 2021 Pages: 307 - 331
Assessment of prospective memory after stroke utilizing virtual reality
Christy Hogan
Petrea Cornwell
David H. K. Shum
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation Open access 10 September 2021 Pages: 333 - 346
Predicting motor behavior: an efficient EEG signal processing pipeline to detect brain states with potential therapeutic relevance for VR-based neurorehabilitation
Eric J. McDermott
Johanna Metsomaa
Christoph Zrenner
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation Open access 23 September 2021 Pages: 347 - 369
Effects of system- and media-driven immersive capabilities on presence and affective experience
Bradley Standen
John Anderson
Nadja Heym
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation Open access 07 October 2021 Pages: 371 - 384
Rehabilitation of visual functions in adult amblyopic patients with a virtual reality videogame: a case series
Carmen Jiménez-Rodríguez
Lourdes Yélamos-Capel
Francisco Nieto-Escámez
Notes to production: S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation Open access 17 November 2021 Pages: 385 - 396
Soundspace VR: spatial navigation using sound in virtual reality
L. Fialho
J. Oliveira
F. Luz
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation 25 November 2021 Pages: 397 - 405
The effects of a wheelchair simulation in a virtual world
Elaine Hoter
Ilan Nagar
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation 16 February 2022 Pages: 407 - 419
Participatory design and evaluation of virtual reality physical rehabilitation for people living with dementia
Maria Matsangidou
Fotos Frangoudes
Constantinos S. Pattichis
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation Open access 07 April 2022 Pages: 421 - 438
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Computer Science Open Access SDG 3: Good Health and Well-Being
Relaxing in virtual reality: one synthetic agent relaxes all
Pedro Gamito
Teresa Souto
Jorge Oliveira
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation 04 May 2022 Pages: 439 - 449
Enhancing spatial skills of young children with special needs using the Osmo Tangram based on tangible technology versus a Tangram card game
Orly Lahav
Ana Wolfson
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation 22 June 2022 Pages: 451 - 463
Assessing perceptions to a virtual reality intervention to improve trunk control in Parkinson’s disease: a preliminary study
Alexander Stamenkovic
Matthew Underation
James S. Thomas
S.I. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation 13 August 2022 Pages: 465 - 479
The use of augmented reality in the teaching and training of basic exercises involved in the non-surgical treatment of neck pain
Kemal Erdoğan
Rahime Ceylan
İlknur Albayrak Gezer
S.i. : Virtual Reality for Therapy, Psychological Interventions, and Physical and Cognitive Rehabilitation 30 December 2022 Pages: 481 - 492
Correction to: Buddy biking: a user study on social collaboration in a virtual reality exergame for rehabilitation
Emil Rosenlund Høeg
Jon Ram Bruun‑Pedersen
Belinda Lange
Correction 29 August 2021 Pages: 493 - 493
Correction to: Human interaction with virtual reality: investigating pre-evacuation efficiency in building emergency
Zihao Wang
Renke He
Paulo Noriega
Correction Open access 14 December 2022 Pages: 495 - 495