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Digital health: Can a video game approach help patients with disease management? | McKinsey  #hcsmeufr #esante

From www.mckinsey.com

Sidekick Health is out to show that gamified, digital therapeutics programs can help patients more effectively manage their chronic conditions.
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Gamified Therapy PDT Yields High Support From Children With Neurodevelopmental Disabilities

From www.ajmc.com

A digital pet app used as a prescription digital therapeutic (PDT) to encourage children to complete prescribed therapies received high engagement and function scores from children living with neurodevelopmental disabilities.
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Evidence-backed VR therapy helps patients overcome phobias -

From pharmaphorum.com

Adam Hutchinson, founder of oVRcome, discusses the weight the New Zealand-based company places on ensuring the accuracy and effectiveness of its virtual reality (VR) treatments through clinical trials. 
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Smith+Nephew introduces smart glasses into the operating room to enable remote technical support for UK surgeons during procedures –

From orthofeed.com

Smith+Nephew, the global medical technology company, today announces a partnership with Rods&Cones to provide smart surgery glasses and digital remote assistance to customers.
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#Santé : à l'hôpital, la #RéalitéVirtuelle pour traiter la #douleur des #patients #3D #CancerDuSein @CliniqueAnjou @Bliss_DTx @MlaniePron1 @leffet_papillon

From france3-regions.francetvinfo.fr

Une entreprise mayennaise a mis au point, après 10 ans de recherche et développement, un casque de réalité virtuelle pour permettre aux patients à l’hôpital d’oublier la douleur pendant une opération, en se plongean
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XRHealth Secures $10M to Expand Virtual Reality Treatment in the Metaverse

From hitconsultant.net

XRHealth, the gateway to the healthcare metaverse raises $10M in funding to expand virtual healthcare treatment in the Metaverse.

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Radiothérapie: atténuer les peurs par la réalité virtuelle - Sciences et Avenir

From www.sciencesetavenir.fr

La machine est massive, son gros bras articulé à six degrés de mouvement, impressionnant. Le Cyberknife, c'est son nom, est un robot de radiochirurgie conçu par une société californienne, capable de tourner autour du patient pour mieux cibler les organes cibles et amoindrir la dose de rayons X...
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First Fully Immersive 3D Augmented Reality Surgical Navigation System Achieves FDA Approval for Precision Spine Surgery –

From orthofeed.com

VisAR, an augmented reality surgical navigation system from healthcare technology leader Novarad™, receives FDA 510(k) approval for precision guided intraoperative spine surgery.
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Réputés addictifs, comment les jeux vidéo peuvent aussi avoir des effets bénéfiques sur la santé

From www.ouest-france.fr

Souvent décrié pour son caractère addictif, le jeu vidéo peut aussi avoir des effets bénéfiques sur la santé. Notamment en ce qui concerne la gestion de la douleur.
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La gamification facilite-t-elle la pratique d’une activité physique ?

From www.kiplin.com

La gamification favorise-t-elle la pratique d’une activité physique ? Une première méta-analyse vient d’être réalisée sur le sujet.
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Top Applications of Augmented and Virtual Reality in Healthcare

From www.healthcareoutlook.net

Medical schools are using augmented reality in their curricula to give students hands-on learning opportunities. Medical students can use augmented reality to see and apply theories throughout their training.

 

Augmented reality (AR) and virtual reality (VR) in the healthcare sector are giving a new perspective to the world. Virtual reality (VR) and other innovative technologies such as augmented reality are already being used by many healthcare organizations (AR). Technologists employ virtual reality in various settings, including treating patients, medical teaching, and hospital management.

 

Augmented Surgery

Surgeons can utilize AR to learn more about their patients’ anatomy. They may feed their MRI and CT scan results into an AR headset. Then, just before surgery, place-specific patient physiology over their body. Doctors can examine muscles, bones, and essential organs with this technology. Previously, surgery had a significant mortality rate. Procedures can now be a lot safer because of AR. When physicians and experts try to save patients’ lives, AR can help by providing people with all the information they need. Physicians could be more aware of organ placement, vein meshes, and diagnostic reports as they operate since they are all there in front of their eyes.

 

Augmented Diagnosis

Some patients, you may have seen, have trouble accurately articulating actual symptoms to doctors. Because of AR, patients will finally be able to communicate their symptoms. As a result of this procedure, doctors can more readily examine their patients’ complaints and diagnose them more accurately. Using augmented reality, the nurse can now swiftly find veins. How? AccuVein, an AR firm that uses a portable scanner, allows nurses to determine the location of veins.

 

Augmented Practice

Medical schools use augmented reality in their curricula to give students hands-on learning opportunities. It would be simple to replicate patients and surgical interactions for students using AR in education. Medical students can use augmented reality to see and apply theories throughout their training.

 

Virtual Collaboration Between Physicians With AR

What if your surgeon is thousands of miles away? AR may be able to help you. If the surgeon is unavailable and a specialized on hand possesses AR tools, the specialist can assist and follow orders. Doctors may employ AR for collaborative operations and AR video conferencing for successful meetings on any health topic. With doctors from outside the clinic assisting, it might be a life-saving situation.

Elaine Weseman's curator insight, September 17, 2023 5:02 PM
Ever feel like your doctor is unsympathetic to your physical ailments and the visit was an excessive waste of your time? Well, how about we change the dynamics of the visit and utilize a little AR? Augmented reality is revolutionizing the medical profession. Physicians can now use AR to map a person's physiology to better diagnose ailments. This technology allows doctors to overlay a patient with patient-specific physiological information before any procedure. This AR enhancement allows doctors to visualize muscles, bones, and vital organs in real-time during surgeries, blood withdrawals, etc. making operations safer and more accurate. Today, AR is being used to train up-and-coming students in a more interactive and immersive learning environment. So, the next you see the doctor, ask them to scan you and end the "So what ails you today" guessing game.

Can Virtual Reality Help Ease Chronic Pain? - The New York Times

From www.nytimes.com

V.R. treatments may provide relief similar to intravenous opioids — a tantalizing prospect for the millions of Americans living with chronic pain.
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AppliedVR taps Komodo Health to prove out its VR therapeutic for chronic pain

From www.fiercehealthcare.com

As virtual reality solutions pick up speed in healthcare, VR therapeutics startup AppliedVR is teaming up with health data unicorn Komodo Health on clinical research to validate its flagship produc | AppliedVR is leveraging Komodo Health's AI-powered data platform to conduct research into its virtual reality therapeutic for chronic lower back pain.
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Cancer du poumon : sortir les patients de la sédentarité avec des jeux numériques

From www.caducee.net

L’éditeur de jeux santé digitaux Kiplin a organisé avec quatre établissements de l’APHP un challenge santé digital destiné à des patients atteints de cancers du poumon et aux soignants qui les accompagnent. AstraZeneca a soutenu cette opération, visant à apporter à ces patients une thérapeutique complémentaire, leur permettant de mieux vivre avec leur pathologie.
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Des chercheurs lyonnais développent un jeu vidéo pour dépister la maladie d'Alzheimer

From www.lequotidiendumedecin.fr

Les facultés cognitives impliquées dans la navigation dans l'espace sont parmi les premières à être altérées chez les patients souffrant de la maladie d'Alzheimer. C'est pourquoi une idée a germé dans l'esprit des membres du laboratoire d'informatique en image et système d'information de l'Université de Lyon (UMR 52-05 -Université de Lyon) : pourquoi ne pas se servir d'un jeu vidéo doté d'un environnement en 3 dimensions pour réaliser des tests d'orientation spatiale ?
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Des chercheurs lyonnais développent un jeu vidéo pour dépister la maladie d'Alzheimer

From www.lequotidiendumedecin.fr

Les facultés cognitives impliquées dans la navigation dans l'espace sont parmi les premières à être altérées chez les patients souffrant de la maladie d'Alzheimer. C'est pourquoi une idée a germé dans l'esprit des membres du laboratoire d'informatique en image et système d'information de l'Université de Lyon (UMR 52-05 -Université de Lyon) : pourquoi ne pas se servir d'un jeu vidéo doté d'un environnement en 3 dimensions pour réaliser des tests d'orientation spatiale ?
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Lancet study reveals benefits of OxfordVR psychotherapy for mental illness

From www.fiercehealthcare.com

Virtual reality can help treat symptoms in patients with psychosis, according to a new study pu | GameChangeVR automates psychotherapy, guiding users with a virtual coach. Significant benefits were obtained after six sessions, according to the study.
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New Study Finds Value in Video Games for Treating Depression | HealthLeaders Media

From www.healthleadersmedia.com

Researchers have found that a digital therapeutic platform using gaming concepts can help adults diagnosed with major depressive disorder (MDD) improve their cognitive function
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Lancet study reveals benefits of OxfordVR psychotherapy for mental illness

From www.fiercehealthcare.com

Virtual reality can help treat symptoms in patients with psychosis, according to a new study pu | GameChangeVR automates psychotherapy, guiding users with a virtual coach. Significant benefits were obtained after six sessions, according to the study.
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Virtual reality is garnering investment. Will the health care system buy in?

From www.statnews.com

“I think what we’ll slowly see is each health system will have kind of a ‘virtualist’ who has the enthusiasm to use it, and can figure out how to use it."
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GENIGMA - Quand les jeux vidéos permettent de lutter contre le cancer

From www.geeknplay.fr

GENIGMA - Quand les jeux vidéos permettent de lutter contre le cancer - Le jeu vidéo, autrefois décrié, est désormais utilisé par le monde scientifique pour obtenir des avancées dans de nombreux domaines. Dans cette optique,
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VR role-play therapy helps people with agoraphobia, finds study | Virtual reality | The Guardian

From amp.theguardian.com

Sessions with virtual-reality headset helped people overcome anxiety and complete everyday tasks
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New video game company aims to develop therapeutic games

From www.theverge.com

DeepWell Digital Therapeutics will develop and augment video games with features that can treat mental health conditions. The company, founded with Devolver Digital founder Mike Wilson, is working to get digital therapeutics cleared by the FDA.
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Rocket VR Health, Mass General Ink VR Therapy Deal

From www.xrtoday.com

XR Today reports on the latest extended reality news from around the globe, including virtual reality, augmented reality and mixed reality.
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