Category: Rehabilitation

  • Virtual reality for stroke: is gaming effective for recovery?

    Virtual reality for stroke: is gaming effective for recovery?

    ©SpecsLab2019 Every two seconds someone suffers a stroke. Around 55 to 75% of stroke survivors will display impairments and will need long-term care and rehabilitation. These staggering numbers highlight a pressing need to resolve the stroke crisis which accounts for a total estimated annual cost of €45 billion. Current rehabilitation treatments for stroke either do…