THE POTENTIAL OF EXTENDED REALITY SOLUTIONS TO SUPPORT OLDER ADULTS WITH AND WITHOUT COGNITIVE IMPAIRMENTS
2024
Using Virtual and Augmented Reality to Help Older Adults
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Author Information
Author(s): Boot Walter, Dilanchian Andrew, Kalantari Saleh
Primary Institution: Weill Cornell Medicine
Hypothesis
Can Extended Reality solutions improve the quality of life for older adults with and without cognitive impairments?
Conclusion
Extended Reality technologies have the potential to enhance the independence and wellbeing of older adults.
Supporting Evidence
- Extended Reality can support cognitive health and social connectivity for older adults.
- User-centered design is crucial for the effectiveness of these technologies.
Takeaway
New technologies like Virtual Reality can help older people stay healthy and connected with others.
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