Programme

08:00

09:00

Student Mentoring Breakfast

09:00

10:00

09:00 - 09:45

Keynote - Adoption is not enough: Sustainability as the next challenge for XR in rehabilitation

09:45 - 10:00

Q & A

10:00

10:20

Expert Insight - Mindset XR - How systematic scaling of XR health solutions created a market in the UK

10:20

10:50

Free Papers - Paediatrics/young people

12. From leisure to rehabilitation: A playground-based Virtual Reality intervention for children with ADHD

Sara Arlati1Martina Casella2Aurora Sotgiu3Arianna Scaglione4Valeria Flori5Claudio Conci2Andrea Zangiacomi6Giuseppina Bernardelli4
1Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Lecco, Italy2Politecnico di Milano, Milano, Italy3Childhood Neuropsychiatry, Niguarda General Hospital, Milano, Italy4University of Milan, Milano, Italy5IRCCS MEDEA – La Nostra Famiglia, Bosisio Parini, Italy6Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Milano, Italy

13. MindFlow Mastery: A virtual voyage to teen tranquility

Tatiana Ogourtsova1, Nicole Vilkoff1, Amy Strazimiri1, Karyn Levy2
1McGill University, Montreal, Canada2MAB Mackay, Montreal, Canada

14. Immersive active Virtual Reality in school settings for children and adolescents: A scoping review

Sonia Ortega-Gómez1,2Joseph G McVeigh3Borja Sañudo1
1Department of Physical Education and Sport, University of Seville, Seville, Spain2MOVE-IT Research Group, Department of Physical Education, Instituto de Investigación e Innovación Biomédica de Cádiz (INiBICA), Universidad de Cádiz, Cadiz, Spain3Physiotherapy, School of Clinical Therapies, College of Medicine and Health, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland

10:50

11:20

Break – coffee and exhibition

11:25

11:45

Expert Insight - Innovation at the boundary: A decade of XR in the NHS

11:45

12:05

Free Papers - Pain management

15. Combining Virtual Reality and cognitive behavioral principles in treating long-term pain: A feasibility study

Erling Becker Aarseth1Ine Jareid2, Christine Demmo-Bru3Stine Dagsberg Rønning4, Inge Ringheim1
1Vestfold Hospital Trust, Tønsberg, Norway2N/A, København, Denmark3N/A, Paris, France4N/A, Tønsberg, Norway

16. Virtual Reality in physiotherapy pain science education: Interim findings on student learning experience and engagement

Mairead O’Donoghue1,2, Natasha S. Hinwood1,2, Eoghan O’Riain3,4, Orla Deegan5,2, Keith M. Smart1,2, Sinead McMahon1, Catherine Blake1,2, Tara Cusack1,2, Catherine Doody1, Trish O’Sullivan3, Marta Moreno Ligero6, Declan J. O’Sullivan3, Ciara Hanrahan3, Denis Martin7, David Murphy4, Joseph G. McVeigh1, Brona Fullen1,2
1School of Public Health, Physiotherapy and Sports Science, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland2UCD Centre for Translational Pain Research, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland3Discipline of Physiotherapy, School of Clinical Therapies, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland4School of Computer Science and Information Technology, University College Cork, Cork, Ireland5School of Health and Human Performance, Dublin City University, Dublin, Ireland6Department of Biomedicine, Biotechnology and Public Health, University of Cádiz, Cadiz, Spain7School of Health and Social Care, Teesside University, Teesside, Teesside, United Kingdom

12:05

12:15

Project in the Spotlight

17. Advancing cognitive rehabilitation through Extended Reality: An integrated, adaptive VR platform-Vespa 2.0

Salvatore Marco Pappalardo1, Gabriella Martino2, Emanuele Maria Merlo3
1Software Engineering Italia SRL, Catania, Italy2Department of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Messina, Messina, Italy. 3Department of Biomedical and Dental Sciences and Morfofunctional Imaging, University of Messina, Messina, Italy

12:15

12:35

1 Minute Wonders

View the Poster Presentations here

12:35

13:35

Break - Lunch, exhibition and posters and poster walks

13:50

14:50

13:40 - 14:40

Parallel Sessions

1. Realist evaluation

Beate Dejaco (NL) & Rebecca Hunter (UK)

2. The XR Industrial Complex

3. Free Papers

18. Conscious perception of error augmentation in a virtual environment for stroke rehabilitation

Farnaz G Jahromi1,2Caroline Rajda1,2Mindy F Levin1,2, Philippe S Archambault1,2
1McGill University, Montreal, Canada2Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation, Montreal, Canada

19. Joystick-driven pedestrian circumvention in virtual reality to study avoidance behaviour in chronic moderate-to-severe traumatic brain injury

Azba Shaikh1,2, Bradford J. McFadyen3,4, Anouk Lamontagne1,2
1School of Physical and Occupational Therapy, McGill University, Montreal, Canada2Feil and Oberfeld Research Centre, Jewish Rehabilitation Hospital site of CISSS Laval and the Centre for Interdisciplinary Research in rehabilitation of Greater Montreal, Laval, Canada3École des sciences de la réadaptation, Université Laval, Quebec City, Canada4Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche en réadaptation et intégration social, Quebec City, Canada

20. How Motor Learning Principles Are Incorporated in Virtual Stroke Rehabilitation: A Scoping Review

Marika Demers1,2, Fatimata Ouédraogo1,2, Judith E Deutsch3, Kate Laver4, Maxime Robert5,6
1Université de Montréal, Montreal, Canada2Center for Interdisciplinary Research in Rehabilitation of greater Montreal, Montreal, Canada. 3Rutgers University, Newark, United States4Finders University, Adelaide, Australia5Université Laval, Quebec, Canada6Centre interdisciplinaire de recherche en réadaptation et intégration sociale, Quebec, Canada

21. Comparing Upper Limb Movements in AR Games and Therapist‑Guided Exercises

Noel Keijsers1,2,3Merle Matijsen1,2Maureen Stegeman1,2Anke Verhaegh1Brenda Groen1,3
1Sint Maartenskliniek, Nijmegen, Netherlands2Radboud University, Nijmegen, Netherlands3Radboudumc, Nijmegen, Netherlands

22. Stroke Mortality Prediction for Virtual Rehabilitation: An Explainable AI Approach

Prosperity C Oguama1,2, Leonor Fernandes3,2, David Rodrigues2, João S Ribeiro2
1Instituto Superior Técnico, Universidade de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal2Centre for Immersive Technologies and AI Develoment (Braining), Porto, Portugal3Universidade do Porto, Porto, Portugal

23. Application of Interactive Tools in the Motor Rehabilitation of a Pediatric Patient Following Ischemic Stroke: A Case Report

Yoás S Ramírez-Graullera1, Monserrat Cano-Gómez1, Jesús M Álvarez-López1, Eduardo Espinosa-Garamendi2, Guadalupe D López-Gómez1
1National Autonomous University of Mexico, Mexico City, Mexico2National Institute of Pediatrics, Mexico City, Mexico

14:55

15:15

ISVR Distinguisted Service Speaker

Joyce Fung (CA)

15:15

15:50

Break – refreshments, exhibition and posters

15:50

16:05

Award Ceremony

16:05

16:25

Expert Insight - Relearning nouns when your brain is lost to Alzheimer’s

Grigore Burdea (US)

16:25

17:10

Closing Keynote - The Times are a-changin: what the future of XR rehabilitation may hold