Post Stroke Rehabilitation System Using Virtual Reality Technology
Details of the organization
Name *
Multimedia University
Country *
Malaysia
Website (URL)
http://www.mmu.edu.my
Type *
Others
Information about the project
Project title *
Post Stroke Rehabilitation System Using Virtual Reality Technology
Title acronym
PSRUVRT
Description *
This project describes the development of virtual reality (VR) application for post-stroke rehabilitation purpose. The rehabilitation training involves motor and balance rehabilitation. Two applications have been developed in this project to serve motor dysfunction and balance impairment. The VR headset enables an individual to expose the three dimensional virtual environment. Then, the immersive virtual reality is capable to offer mirror therapy in post-stroke rehabilitation and thus aids in recovery. With the integration of leap motion sensor and kinect sensor, the individual can interact with the virtual world. This invention employes virtual reality for in-home physical therapy training.
Project website
http://fet.mmu.edu.my
Geographical coverage *
Local implementation: Malaysia, Melaka
Status *
Ongoing
from 01/06/2016
to
01/06/2020
Partners
PERKESO Rehabilitation Centre, Malaysia Deakin University, Australia
WSIS information
WSIS action lines related to this project
*
E-health
Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to this project
Goal 3: Ensure healthy lives and promote well-being for all
Project type *
Project
Conference