Virtual reality in vestibular rehabilitation: a tailored care - is this the future?

Author: 
Dr.Hemanth Kowdley Subrahmanyam

Review of articles from the literature to essentially assess the future of vestibular rehabilitation which is mostly focussed on Virtual Reality (VR) being a major part of the rehabilitation plan. Virtual reality is also the forerunner in present day technology as it provides the real world situation based therapy for patients experiencing dizziness in certain specific situations of every day life . It also does improve the compliance rates of the therapy thus improving the results achieved .On reviewing the literature four papers were selected between 2012-18 . These revealed Virtual Reality Based Therapy (VRBT) to be more beneficial, enjoyable and compliant in treating the peripheral vestibular disorders.

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4852-4854
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DOI: 
http://dx.doi.org/10.24327/23956429.ijcmpr202001817
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