Immersive virtual reality app for mild cognitive impairment

Varela-Aldás, José ; Palacios-Navarro, Guillermo (Universidad de Zaragoza) ; García-Magariño, Iván

Resumen: A characteristic symptom of neurodegenerative diseases is the deterioration of the memory. These problems usually worsen with the progression of the disease, being the cognitive rehabilitation an important tool in order to slow down the progress of the disease in the patient. This work presents the development of a mobile virtual reality application through a serious game to boost the memory by solving mazes in three levels of difficulty. The application uses the Gear VR glasses to provide the user with an immersive experience. The results present the proposed application, showing the components of the virtual environment.

Idioma: Inglés

Año: 2019

Publicado en: RISTI - Revista Iberica de Sistemas e Tecnologias de Informaçao 2019, E19 (2019), 278-290
ISSN: 1646-9895

Originalmente disponible en: Texto completo de la revista

Factor impacto SCIMAGO: 0.145 - Computer Science (miscellaneous) (Q4)

Tipo y forma: Article (Published version)

Área (Departamento): Área Tecnología Electrónica (Dpto. Ingeniería Electrón.Com.)