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VR High Intensity Gait Training in Stroke Patients: A Case Series
The Use of Virtual Reality Treadmill Training to Increase Dosage and Meet High Intensity Gait Training Goals: A Case Series Faye Bronstein PT, DPT, NCS
Motor-Cognitive Treadmill Training With Virtual Reality in Parkinson’s Disease
Motor–Cognitive Treadmill Training With Virtual Reality in Parkinson’s Disease: The Effect of Training Duration Front Aging Neurosci . 2022 Jan 5;13:753381. doi: 10.3389/fnagi.2021.753381. eCollection 2021. Elisa Pelosin, Chiara
THE LANCET
Addition of a non-immersive virtual reality component to treadmill training to reduce fall risk in older adults (V-TIME): a randomised controlled trial Lancet. 2016
JOURNAL OF NEUROLOGY
Treadmill training with virtual reality to enhance gait and cognitive function among people with multiple sclerosis: a randomized controlled trial Journal of Neurology. November
PHYSICAL THERAPY & REHABILITATION
Clinical experience using a 5-week treadmill training program with virtual reality to enhance gait in an ambulatory physical therapy service Phys Ther. 2014 Sep;94(9):1319-26.
GERONTOLOGY
Fall-Prone Older People’s Attitudes towards the Use of Virtual Reality Technology for Fall Prevention Gerontology. 2017;63(6):590-598. Shirley Roth Shema, Marina Brozgol, Moran Dorfman,
THE JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY
Falls Risk in Relation to Activity Exposure in High-Risk Older Adults J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2020 May 22;75(6):1198-1205. Silvia Del
BMC NEUROLOGY
V-TIME: a treadmill training program augmented by virtual reality to decrease fall risk in older adults: study design of a randomized controlled trial BMC
THE JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY
Virtual reality for gait training: can it induce motor learning to enhance complex walking and reduce fall risk in patients with Parkinson’s disease? J Gerontol
THE JOURNALS OF GERONTOLOGY
A Multimodal Training Modulates Short Afferent Inhibition and Improves Complex Walking in a Cohort of Faller Older Adults With an Increased Prevalence of Parkinson’s Disease
NEUROLOGY
Disparate effects of training on brain activation in Parkinson disease Neurology. 2017 Oct 24;89(17):1804-1810. Inbal Maidan, Keren Rosenberg-Katz, Yael Jacob, Nir Giladi, Jeffrey
NEUROREHABILITATION AND NEURAL REPAIR
Do Patients With Parkinson’s Disease With Freezing of Gait Respond Differently Than Those Without to Treadmill Training Augmented by Virtual Reality? Neurorehabil Neural Repair.
Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair
Distinct Effects of Motor Training on Resting-State Functional Networks of the Brain in Parkinson’s Disease Neurorehabilitation and Neural Repair 2020, Vol. 34(9) 795– 803
AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL MEDICINE & REHABILITATION
Tele-Rehabilitation with Virtual Reality: A Case Report on the Simultaneous, Remote Training of Two Patients with Parkinson’s Disease American Journal of Physical Medicine &
NEUROREHABILITATION AND NEURAL REPAIR
Evidence for Differential Effects of 2 Forms of Exercise on Prefrontal Plasticity During Walking in Parkinson’s Disease Neurorehabil Neural Repair. 2018 Mar;32(3):200-208. Inbal Maidan, Freek
MOVEMENT DISORDERS
Virtual reality and motor imagery: promising tools for assessment and therapy in Parkinson’s disease Mov Disord. 2013 Sep 15;28(11):1597-608. Anat Mirelman, Inbal Maidan,
COCHRANE DATABASE OF SYSTEMATIC REVIEWS
Virtual reality for rehabilitation in Parkinson’s disease Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2016 Dec 21;12(12):CD010760. Kim Dockx, Esther Mj Bekkers, Veerle Van den Bergh,
MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AND RELATED DISORDERS
Effects of a virtual reality and treadmill training on gait of subjects with multiple sclerosis: a pilot study Mult Scler Relat Disord. 2016 Jan;5:91-6.
DISABILITY AND REHABILITATION
An innovative training program based on virtual reality and treadmill: effects on gait of persons with multiple sclerosis Disabil Rehabil. 2017 Jul;39(15):1557-1563. Agnese
DEVELOPMENTAL NEUROREHABILITATION
Virtual reality training to enhance behavior and cognitive function among children with attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder: brief report Dev Neurorehabil. 2019 Aug;22(6):431-436. Shirley Shema-Shiratzky, Marina
How to Identify a Fall Risk Among Older Adults?
How to Identify a Fall Risk Among Older Adults? Schedule a call Falling is a huge issue in the older adult population. Up to 25%
Systematic Review of Dual-Tasking and Its Critical Role in Balance Improvement and Fall Reduction
Unlock the potential of dual-task training for enhanced cognitive and physical health—schedule a call to learn more from our experts. Schedule a call Introduction The
The Vital Role of Dynamic Balance in Promoting Safe Gait in the Elderly
Ready to enhance your patient’s mobility and safety? Schedule a call with our experienced team for guidance. Schedule a call Dynamic balance plays a pivotal
Current Fall Risk Detection and Prevention Interventions: An In-depth Analysis
Discover personalized fall prevention strategies with our experts. Schedule a call Falls among older adults represent a significant public health concern, contributing to injuries, hospitalizations,
Aging in Place: Empowering Independence and Well-being
What is Aging in Place? As our society experiences a significant demographic shift towards an aging population, the concept of “Aging in Place” has gained
Set your senior living community apart with the right rehab equipment
Selecting the right rehab equipment is a key way to set your senior living community apart. A smart technology solution can create buzz and attract
Who can benefit when Virtual Reality is added to Gait Training
Who can benefit when Virtual Reality is added to Gait Training? The purpose of gait training is to improve a person’s ability to walk or
Physical Therapy Interventions for Traumatic Brain Injury: Motor-cognitive VR gait training
Physical Therapy Interventions for Traumatic Brain Injury: Motor-cognitive VR gait training The CDC states that there were about 61,000 TBI-related deaths in the United States
How this marathon runner with Parkinson’s Disease got her stride back
How this marathon runner, a Parkinson’s Disease patient, got her stride back GaitBetter Parkinson’s Disease Patient Testimonial “I would recommend GaitBetter to others…There are so
Top gait training exercises for Parkinson’s Disease
Top gait training exercises for Parkinson’s Disease Parkinson’s disease (PD) is a debilitating neurodegenerative disease. It is known for its characteristic gait, especially in the
Gait Training in Parkinson’s Disease: How to prevent falls with Virtual Reality
Gait Training in Parkinson’s Disease: How to reduce falls with Virtual Reality Today is World Parkinson’s Day, where organizations throughout the world come together to
Benefits of fall prevention programs
Benefits of fall prevention programs The risk and consequences of falls in older adults are staggering. More than 1 out of 4 older adults fall every year
Best practices in gait rehabilitation
Best practices in gait rehabilitation Gait rehabilitation is therapy performed after an injury or illness for the purpose of improving a person’s ability to walk,
The value of virtual reality in gait training
The Value of Virtual Reality in Gait Training An increasing number of clinics, centers, and senior living facilities are adopting virtual reality (VR) to enhance
GaitBetter: The system for elderly fall prevention
GaitBetter: The System for Preventing Falls in the Elderly With more than one in three people over the age of 65 having a fall each
GaitBetter: The solution to falls in old age
GaitBetter: Preventing falls in the elderly Falls are common in old age where the consequences can be significant. The following article will help you understand
GaitBetter: The innovative technology designed to get you back on your feet after a joint replacement
GaitBetter: The innovative technology designed to get you back on your feet after a joint replacement GaitBetter is an innovative system that features motor-cognitive training
Parkinson’s treatment: motor-cognitive training from home – GaitBetter
Parkinson’s treatment: motor-cognitive training from home – GaitBetter More than 10M people worldwide are living with Parkinson’s Disease. An innovative motor-cognitive training method, using a virtual