Virtual Reality as a Therapeutic Tool in Spinal Cord Injury Rehabilitation: A Comprehensive Evaluation
Comprehensive systematic review evaluating VR as a therapeutic tool in spinal cord injury rehabilitation, demonstrating benefits for motor function, balance, and psychological outcomes.
The link between chronic pain and Alzheimer’s disease
This review explores bidirectional links between chronic pain and Alzheimer’s disease, examining shared neuroinflammatory mechanisms and implications for pain assessment in dementia.
Trajectories of pain over 6 years in early Parkinson’s disease: ICICLE-PD
This longitudinal study tracks pain trajectories over six years in early Parkinson’s disease, identifying distinct pain phenotypes and demonstrating increasing prevalence with disease progression.
Post-stroke pain
This expert review examines post-stroke pain syndromes, including central post-stroke pain, musculoskeletal pain, and spasticity-related pain, addressing mechanisms and evidence-based treatments.
Chronic Pain After Traumatic Brain Injury: Pathophysiology and Pain Mechanisms
This review examines chronic pain pathophysiology after traumatic brain injury, exploring neuroinflammation, altered pain processing, and shared mechanisms with headache and neuropathic pain.
Impact of Virtual Reality Alone and in Combination with Conventional Therapy on Balance in Parkinson’s Disease
Meta-analysis demonstrates that VR, alone or combined with conventional therapy, significantly improves balance in Parkinson’s disease patients.
Effectiveness of Virtual Reality on Balance and Risk of Falls in People with Multiple Sclerosis
Systematic review and meta-analysis shows VR improves balance and reduces fall risk in multiple sclerosis patients, supporting VR as an effective complementary rehabilitation tool.
Evaluation of Quality of Life After Use the Virtual Reality in Patients with Neurodegenerative Disease
This study evaluates quality of life improvements following VR use in neurodegenerative disease patients, demonstrating VR’s potential to enhance functional outcomes and well-being.
Effects of Virtual Reality-Based Intervention on Cognition, Motor Function, Mood, and Activities of Daily Living in Patients With Chronic Stroke
Systematic review and meta-analysis demonstrates that VR-based interventions improve cognition, motor function, mood, and daily activities in chronic stroke patients.
Economic Cost of Rehabilitation with Robotic and Virtual Reality Systems in People with Neurological Disorders
Systematic review examining economic costs of robotic and VR rehabilitation for neurological disorders, finding limited cost-effectiveness evidence and highlighting need for standardized evaluations.