Serious Games and Mixed Reality Applications for Healthcare

• Other Authors: Gesi, Marco (Editor), Condino, Sara (Editor), Turini, Giuseppe (Editor), Viglialoro, Rosanna Maria (Editor), Carbone, Marina (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute 2022
• Subjects: Research & information: general; Biology, life sciences; Biochemistry; reaction time; accuracy rate; serious game; PC-based game; MCI; dementia; elderly healthcare; cognitive function; surgical simulation; augmented reality; spine surgery; hybrid simulator; pedicle screws fixation training; unity game engine; healthcare simulation; mixed reality; hybrid; medical training; serious games; rehabilitation; elderly; body tracking; exercise games; AMD; salience; virtual reality; VR; preventive care; self-regulation; assisted Neurofeedback; neurostimulation; mindfulness; randomized; serious games BCI; exergames; personalized exergames; multicomponent training; wearable sensors; older adults; game design; interaction design; mild cognitive impairment; machine learning; feature selection; data transformations; classification; n/a
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Virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) have long histories in the healthcare sector, offering the opportunity to develop a wide range of tools and applications aimed at improving the quality of care and efficiency of services for professionals and patients alike. The best-known examples of...