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Does Virtual Reality Affect Children's Dental Anxiety, Pain, And Behaviour? A Randomised, Placebo-Controlled, Cross-Over Trial

ABSTRACT Objective: To evaluate the effect of virtual reality (VR) on dental anxiety, pain, and behaviour at different time points among children undergoing dental treatment under local anaesthesia. Material and Methods: This randomised, two‐armed, within-subject, cross-over, placebo-controlled t...

Estrategia de educación universitaria virtual en salud ambiental para el desconfinamiento: caso Ecuador

La Salud Ambiental cobra un papel relevante en el marco de la pandemia por COVID-19 debido a las diferentes actividades que deben desarrollarse desde su enfoque para la prevención y control de la transmisión del virus, resultando útil para su contención y el desconfinamiento progresivo de la poblaci�...

OSCE 3D: a virtual clinical skills assessment tool for coronavirus pandemic times

Rev. bras. educ. méd; 45 (2), 2021
Abstract: Introduction: In pandemic times, in which the "lockdown strategy" has been adopted, the use of innovations using technological resources such as the creation of instruments that can replace traditional teaching-learning methods in the training of health professionals is essential. Objective: ...

Usos y funciones de la realidad virtual en la práctica clínica: reflexiones a la luz del trabajo telemático

Cuestiones infanc; 22 (1), 2021
Este artículo abre una reflexión teórica y clínica sobre la inclusión de la realidad virtual en la consulta analítica con pacientes niños y adolescentes: ¿cómo utilizarla? ¿Qué función adquiere en ese momento? Incluir la realidad virtual en la psicoterapia significa transformarla en material ...

Efeitos da utilização da realidade virtual não imersiva na reabilitação de membro superior de pacientes acometidos por AVC em um hospital público de Porto Alegre

Clin. biomed. res; 41 (1), 2021
O presente estudo teve por objetivo relatar os efeitos do uso da realidade virtual não imersiva através de um jogo criado para a reabilitação de membro superior pós AVC. O mesmo foi aplicado com quatro pacientes na Unidade de Cuidados Especiais do Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, sendo realiza...

Repensando(nos) en tiempos de pandemia

En Marzo de 2020, ante el aislamiento social obligatorio decretado por la pandemia por Covid-19, el equipo de residentes de Psicopedagogía con sede en el Hospital General de Agudos Carlos Durand, de la Ciudad de Buenos Aires se repreguntó sobre su actividad y la manera de prestar acciones de atención ...

Motor learning through a non-immersive virtual task in people with limb-girdle muscular dystrophies

INTRODUCTION: Limb-girdle muscular dystrophies (LGMDs) are neuromuscular and genetic disorders that progress with weakness and damage of the proximal muscles, developing with loss of functionality. Virtual reality environments are suggested as an effective alternative for performance of daily life activi...

Esports in times of a global pandemic: opportunities and future challenges when transforming gaming into a sport in Costa Rica

Pensar mov; 18 (2), 2020
Abstract In response to the COVID-19 global pandemic, the world has undergone a series of drastic changes. Due to this, postponement and cancellation of multiple annual big sports events have been announced, giving way to new digital alternatives that follow government isolation provisions. eSports has s...