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Age suit simulation replicates in healthy young adults the functional challenges to balance experienced by older adults: an observational study.

Carole Anne WatkinsEllie HighamMichael GilfoyleCharley TownleySue Hunter
Published in: BMJ simulation & technology enhanced learning (2021)
The age suit is a valid educational tool that extends the value of age simulation beyond a more general empathising role, enabling those working with an older population to experience and understand the functional challenges to balance experienced by older adults as part of their training.
Keyphrases
  • young adults
  • physical activity
  • virtual reality
  • middle aged