VR game trains Parkinson patients

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The picture is from trial of the game.

From trial of the game.

VR game trains Parkinson patients

No medicine can cure Parkinson’s disease, but a virtual reality game can help the patients to retain muscle mass.

In the course “IT project in practice”, the computer science students at OsloMet Martin Bang, Daria Krivonos and Hanna Schimek developed a Virtual Reality (VR) game for people with Parkinson’s disease (PD).

VR exercise games can provide a fun, immersive and engaging exercise experience to train fine motor skills and hand-eye-coordination. 

Read more: https://www.oslomet.no/en/study/student-stories/vr-game-trains-parkinson-patients