Medical Xpress

EAU: Patient satisfaction improved with virtual reality to explain shock wave lithotripsy

Use of virtual reality (VR) to explain shock wave lithotripsy (SWL) can help improve calmness and satisfaction among patients, according to a study presented at the European Association of Urology ...
Nature

Global trends and practice patterns in virtual reality simulation training for ophthalmic surgery: an international survey use of virtual reality simulation training around the ...

This global survey investigated the use of virtual reality simulation (VRS) in ophthalmological surgery education. Questionnaires were distributed to authors of publications and directors of centers ...
Medical Xpress

Virtual reality research explores curiosity and spatial memory

Virtual reality reveals that curiosity is key in shaping our spatial memory and mental map formation, finds new research by Cardiff University and Royal Holloway, University of London. By using ...
CNN

Tech promised virtual reality would revolutionize entertainment. That moment might finally be closer than we think.

Virtual reality was supposed to transform entertainment. At least, that was the expectation roughly a decade ago with the arrival of the Oculus Rift, the first virtual reality (VR) headset that many ...
Renal & Urology News

EAU: Patient Satisfaction Improved With Virtual Reality to Explain Shock Wave Lithotripsy

Use of virtual reality significantly improves patient understanding of and confidence in the shock wave lithotripsy procedure. (HealthDay News) — Use of virtual reality (VR) to explain shock wave ...