Evaluating the use of interactive virtual reality technology with older adults living in residential aged care

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Highlights:

• Virtual reality in aged care engages residents who might otherwise self-isolate.

• Residents enjoyed the richer interactions and variety offered by virtual reality.

• Results suggest residents with dementia may react adversely to head mounted displays.

摘要

•Virtual reality in aged care engages residents who might otherwise self-isolate.•Residents enjoyed the richer interactions and variety offered by virtual reality.•Results suggest residents with dementia may react adversely to head mounted displays.

论文关键词:Virtual reality,Older adults,Aged care

论文评审过程:Received 29 November 2018, Revised 19 July 2019, Accepted 22 August 2019, Available online 9 September 2019, Version of Record 16 March 2020.

论文官网地址:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ipm.2019.102105