Today, researchers from the University of Pittsburgh will present a poster on the correlation they found between conventional clinical measures of balance and measures of balance while subjects were immersed in a virtual grocery store environment. They will present their ideas on how VR environments can be used for therapeutic purposes for people with balance disorders. Specifically, a grocery store was chosen because of the need to simultaneously walk through different aisles while looking at various height levels of products.
Read the full abstract at NIH NIDCD Abstracts
Sunday, February 17, 2008
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