VR for Stroke Rehabilitation

Background

In collaboration with TechVillage, this project is still in the development stages and aims to explore the benefits of using VR for stroke rehabilitation. 

Challenge

The aim of this exploratory research is to investigate the potential of using VR for patients undergoing stroke rehabilitation treatment from the perspectives of health care professionals including both consultants and physiotherapists.

Creative approach

Exploratory qualitative research and a meta-analysis is currently being conducted. Following this, further qualitative and quantitative data will be collected by testing a VR stroke rehabilitation application with patients.

Outcome

This study is still in the development stages and results will be updated following first phase of data collection.