Title :
Virtual reality system for multiple sclerosis rehabilitation using KINECT
Author :
Lozano-Quilis, J.A. ; Gil-Gomez, H. ; Gil-Gomez, J.A. ; Albiol-Perez, Sergio ; Palacios, G. ; Fardoum, Habib M. ; Mashat, Abdulfattah S.
Author_Institution :
Inst. de Autom. e Inf. Ind., Univ. Politec. de Valencia, Valencia, Spain
Abstract :
REOVIEM is a system that use the potencial of virtual reality (VR) and natural user interfaces (NilI) to offer to patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) an intuitive and motivating way to perform several motor rehabilitation exercise. Moreover, REMOVIEM offer to the therapists a new motor rehabilitation tool that it allows control the rehabilitation process, and evaluate the progress of the patients. On the other hand, REMOVIEM is a low cost system, a feature that it facilitates its integration in the clinical rehabilitation centers.
Keywords :
biomechanics; medical computing; neurophysiology; patient rehabilitation; user interfaces; virtual reality; KINECT; REMOVIEM; clinical rehabilitation centers; low cost system; motor rehabilitation exercise; multiple sclerosis rehabilitation; natural user interfaces; rehabilitation process control; virtual reality system; Welding; Motor Rehabilitation; Multiple Sclerosis; Natural Interfaces; Virtual Reality;
Conference_Titel :
Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare (PervasiveHealth), 2013 7th International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Venice
Print_ISBN :
978-1-4799-0296-5
Electronic_ISBN :
978-1-936968-80-0
