Title :
A new perspective for Virtual Mirror Therapy Developing a low-cost-high-convenient environment utilising the Wiimote
Author :
Pälmke, Marion ; Von Piekartz, Harry ; Zalpour, Christoff ; Schüler, Thomas ; Morisse, Karsten
Author_Institution :
Dept. of Physiotherapy, Univ. of Appl. Sci. Osnabruck, Osnabruck, Germany
fDate :
June 29 2009-July 2 2009
Abstract :
The Nintendo Wii-Technology will be used for Virtual Mirror Therapy with stroke patients. A special software-application and a therapy-plan will be developed and analyzed regarding different research aspects.
Keywords :
computer games; medical computing; patient rehabilitation; virtual reality; Nintendo Wii-technology; Wiimote; stroke patients; virtual mirror therapy; virtual reality; Character generation; Computer displays; Feedback; Hardware; Informatics; Medical treatment; Mirrors; Proposals; Virtual environment; Virtual reality; Immersion; Stroke; Virtual Mirror Therapy; Wiimote;
Conference_Titel :
Virtual Rehabilitation International Conference, 2009
Conference_Location :
Haifa
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4188-4
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-4244-4189-1
DOI :
10.1109/ICVR.2009.5174235
