Virtual reality among the elderly: a usefulness and acceptance study from Taiwan.

Shabbir Syed-AbdulShwetambara MalwadeAldilas Achmad NursetyoMishika SoodMadhu BhatiaDiana BarsasellaMegan F LiuChia-Chi ChangKathiravan SrinivasanRaja MYu-Chuan Jack Li

Published in: BMC geriatrics (2019)

Older people have positive perceptions towards accepting and using VR to support active aging. They perceived VR to be useful, easy to use, and an enjoyable experience, implying positive attitudes toward adopting this new technology.

Keyphrases

virtual reality
healthcare
primary care
depressive symptoms
physical activity
social support
mental health
community dwelling