#REHABWEEK2025

TimeTuesday May 13, 2025
11:15 – 12:45

VR for gait and balance: assessment and treatment

Cueing-assisted gamified augmented-reality gait-and-balance rehabilitation at home for people with Parkin-son’s disease: a pragmatic randomized controlled trial implemented in the clinical pathway, Melvyn Roerdink

Assessing Post-Stroke Fall Risk Through Interaction with Virtual Reality-Based Exercises: A Retrospective Machine Learning Study, Roberto Llorens

Feasibility of augmented reality HOLOBALANCE programme for balance training for stroke survivors., Kawthar Ajaj

Early Detection of Postural Instability in Individuals with Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Using a Novel Smartphone Application, Shirin Hussain

Dynamic virtual environments for gaze evaluation in vestibular rehabilitation of Persistent-Postural Perceptual Dizziness (3PD), Joyce Fung

Adaptations Over Time to Decrease the Risk of Falling in Virtual Threatening Environments, Nooshin Seddighi

Identifying fall-risk factors related to aging using a novel virtual-reality sensory integration in balance assessment, Geoffrey Wright

16:30-18:00

User experience and game design in VR

Evaluating user experience of augmented reality-integrated instrumented crutches for gait rehabilitation, Marco Ghidelli

Driving Powered VR Shoes: The Effects of Optical Flow Direction on User Experience during Walking in Virtual Reality, Katherine Poggensee

Analysis of User Experience and Biomechanics in Stereoscopic and Monoscopic Projection Exergames, Anselmo Frizera Neto

Interactive and Adaptive Mixed-Reality System for Enhancing Trunk Control Rehabilitation., Christoph Bauer

Codesign and validation of a serious game application to train users of powered mobility devices on traffic rules, Philippe Archambault

Gaitzilla: Investigating the Effects of Avatar Type and Proportions on Time Perception in VR, David Labbé

TimeWednesday May 14, 2025
11:15 – 12:45

Personnalization of VR

Immersive vs. Non-Immersive Virtual Reality? Comparative Effectiveness in Upper limb Stroke Rehabilitation, Bruno Bonnechère

Enhancing Exercise Intensity, Motivation, and Enjoyment for Persons with Parkinson Disease in a Virtual Cycling Environment (VCYCLE Competition), Judith Deutsch

An Adaptive Difficulty Algorithm to Personalize Mixed Reality Pediatric Motor Rehabilitation, Tristan McCarty

Designing Augmented Reality (AR) Exergames for People with Osteoporosis: Results from a Clinical Trial on Motion Sickness, Discomfort and Engagement, Eléa Thuilier

16:30-18:00

Telerehabilitation using VR

The acceptance of a telerehabilitation portal among healthcare professionals after large-scale implementation in a regional clinic, Stephanie Jansen-Kosterink

Transference of Learning from Virtual to Real-World Settings: A Study on Spatial Memory using an Ecologically-Valid Virtual Environment, Roberto Llorens

Virtual Reality and Exergaming Tele-rehabilitation: A personalized approach in Post-Heart Surgery Patients, Daniele Bessone

Quantitative Telehealth Platform for VR Yoga Therapy of Pediatric Chronic Pain, Alexander Kupin

Development of a Virtual Reality Clinic to Enhance At-Home Care for Children with Rare Diseases, Sandeep Subramanian

TimeThursday May 15, 2025
11:15 – 12:45

VR for sensorimotor rehabilitation

Temporal accuracy in movement reproduction: the role  of proprioceptive augmented virtual reality, Marco Bove

Holoreach – Therapists and patients perceptions of a mixed reality system designed to improve trunk control and upper extremity function, Christoph Bauer

Do we perform upper-limb rehabilitation reaching tasks differently in augmented vs. virtual reality? Shachar Maidenbaum

Dosage of an adjunctive rehabilitation intervention using an instrumented exerciser coupled with a 2D virtual environment, Houyar Djahanbakhsh

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Modifying Task Difficulty with Augmented Sensory Feedback for Motor Training in Virtual Reality, Yu Shi

Augmented Reality Platform for Hand and Upper Limb Rehabilitation, Alexander Kupin

Post-stroke upper limb rehabilitation using virtual reality: Use of factors related to motor learning, Sandeep Subramanian

16:30-18:00

VR for cognitive and psychological rehabilitation

Optimising Memory through Virtual Reality: A Pilot Study Focused on Associative and Relational Memory, Prince Ampofo

Virtual Reality in Mental Health Support for Students – A Solution or an Overhyped Promise? Sebastian Rutkowski

Cognitive Flexibility Training and Exposure Therapy in Virtual Environment for Patients with Obsessive Compulsive Disorder, Karolína Zuzánková

Effects on attention and inhibitory control of an incremental gait training on a treadmill plus augmented virtual reality in patients with Parkinson’s disease: preliminary results from the VIRTREAD-PD randomized controlled trial, Francesca Cecchi, Cristina Polito