Virtual reality and gaming systems to improve walking and mobility for people with musculoskeletal and neuromuscular conditions

Studies in Health Technology and Informatics

Volumn 145, Issue , 2009, Pages 84-93

  Deutsch, Judith E ^a  

^a University of Medicine and Dentistry   (United States)

Author keywords

Balance training; Cerebral palsy; Gait; Gaming; Motor control; Motor learning; Multiple sclerosis; Parkinson disease; Stroke; Virtual reality

Indexed keywords

BRAIN COMPUTER INTERFACE; COGNITIVE SYSTEMS; DISEASE CONTROL; MUSCULOSKELETAL SYSTEM; VIRTUAL REALITY; WEARABLE TECHNOLOGY;

BALANCE TRAINING; CEREBRAL PALSY; GAIT; GAMING; MOTOR CONTROL; MOTOR LEARNING; MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS; PARKINSON DISEASE; STROKE;

VIRTUAL ADDRESSES;

ARTICLE; COMPUTER INTERFACE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMAN; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; RECREATION; WALKING;

COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MUSCULOSKELETAL DISEASES; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASES; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VIDEO GAMES; WALKING;

EID: 70349578818     PISSN: 09269630     EISSN: 18798365     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.3233/978-1-60750-018-6-84     Document Type: Conference Paper

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