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Digital Defocus Vision Training Using Virtual Reality for Myopia Control: Current Evidence and Clinical Implications

Virtual reality-based digital defocus vision training (DDVT) shows promise as a home-based adjunct to slow myopia progression in children, with randomized trial data demonstrating modest reductions in axial length and refractive error progr

Aug 31, 2026
Neurology

Enhancing Vestibular Migraine Rehabilitation with Virtual Reality: A Randomized Controlled Trial

This randomized trial demonstrates that adding virtual reality-based vestibular rehabilitation to home exercises significantly improves symptom severity and dynamic postural control in vestibular migraine patients.

Aug 21, 2026
Clinical Updates

The Environmental Cost of Learning: Comparative Analysis of CO2 Emissions in Virtual Reality, Online, and Alternative Distance Education

This review synthesizes evidence comparing carbon footprints of VR, online, and alternative distance education in professional medical training, highlighting substantial CO2 emission reductions with digital modalities.

Jun 26, 2026
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Beyond Immersion: Why Combining Action Observation with Virtual Reality is a Game-Changer for Post-Stroke Hand Recovery

A multicenter randomized controlled trial reveals that integrating action observation with virtual reality significantly improves paretic hand dexterity in stroke patients, with benefits persisting six months post-intervention, offering a s

Mar 22, 2026
Clinical Updates

Precision Rehabilitation for Chronic Stroke: Validating Targeted Ipsilesional Arm Training to Enhance Functional Capacity

A pivotal randomized clinical trial reveals that targeted training of the ipsilesional arm in chronic stroke patients with severe hemiparesis significantly improves motor speed and hand function, with benefits sustained for six months.

Mar 9, 2026
Anesthesiology

Harnessing Digital Health: Efficacy of Virtual Reality and Interactive Tools in Reducing Pediatric Perioperative Anxiety and Pain

This network meta-analysis of 49 RCTs demonstrates that digital health interventions, notably virtual reality, 2D videos, and 2D games, significantly reduce perioperative anxiety and pain and improve induction compliance in pediatric surgic

Oct 27, 2025
Neurology

Harnessing Combined Immersive and Nonimmersive Virtual Reality with Mirror Therapy in Stroke Rehabilitation: Evidence from a Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Moderate-quality evidence from 14 RCTs supports combined immersive and nonimmersive VR with mirror therapy to enhance upper extremity function and hand dexterity in stroke survivors, though clinical significance needs cautious interpretatio

Oct 12, 2025
Superintelligence

Can Merely Seeing Infection Activate Real Immunity? The Neuroscience of Virtual Pathogens and Immunological Anticipation

A pioneering study demonstrates that visual cues of infection in virtual reality can trigger real immune activation, revealing a rapid neural-immune interface with potential implications for medicine, psychology, and vaccine development.

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