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Title Aalborg University Uses Virtual Reality to Eliminate Phantom Limb Pain Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet The University Network Media type Web Country/Territory United States Date 09/06/2017 Description Soon there might be a surefire way to eliminate phantom limb pain. Researchers at Aalborg University in Denmark reported, based on their new study, that Virtual Reality technology can be used to help amputees. Producer/Author Brian Bonilla URL https://www.tun.com/blog/aalborg-university-virtual-reality-eliminate-phantom-limb-pain/ Persons Martin Kraus, Bo Geng Title Phantom Limb Pain Eased Via Virtual Reality Mind-Control Trick Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Rehab Management Media type Web Country/Territory United States Date 07/06/2017 Description Researchers at Aalborg University have devised a test using virtual reality to trick the brain into thinking it is still in control of a missing limb. They suggest this may help ease phantom limb pain. Producer/Author Aalborg University, Science Daily URL www.rehabpub.com/2017/06/phantom-limb-pain-eased-via-virtual-reality-mind-control-trick/ Persons Martin Kraus, Bo Geng Title Virtual Reality now eases out pain Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet SpectraVR Media type Web Country/Territory India Date 07/06/2017 Description Virtual reality is now helping to ease out Phantom Limb pain. For those who are new to the term, Phantom Limb pain refers to the degrees of pain which is felt in the area where a limb has been amputated. It is said that the successful treatment of the same is difficult and the treatment is usually determined based on the person’s level of pain, in fact in many cases multiple treatments may be combined. Now researchers have developed a new treatment where Virtual Reality can relieve the sensation of the Phantom limb by tricking the brain into thinking that the missing limb still exists. Producer/Author SpectraVR Studios URL https://spectravr.wordpress.com/2017/06/07/virtual-reality-now-eases-out-pain/ Persons Martin Kraus, Bo Geng Title VR Eases Phantom Limb Pain Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet The O&P EDGE Media type Web Country/Territory United States Date 07/06/2017 Description By using virtual reality (VR) it is possible to create a simulated experience of being present in a 3D world where one can move around freely and touch and interact with objects. A new test devised by researchers at Aalborg University (AAU), Denmark, shows that VR technology can trick a person's brain into thinking that it is still in control of a missing limb and thus can ease phantom limb pain. Producer/Author AAU and ScienceDaily URL https://opedge.com/Articles/ViewArticle/2017-06-07/vr-abates-phantom-limb-pain Persons Martin Kraus, Bo Geng Title Virtual Reality Eases Phantom Limb Pain Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Communications of the ACM Media type Web Country/Territory United States Date 05/06/2017 Description Researchers at Aalborg University in Denmark have developed a system that uses virtual reality (VR) technology to relieve sufferers of phantom limb pain. Producer/Author ScienceDaily URL https://cacm.acm.org/news/218297-virtual-reality-eases-phantom-limb-pain/fulltext Persons Martin Kraus, Bo Geng Title New Virtual Reality Helps Amputee Deal with Phantom Limb Pain Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Telegiz News Media type Web Country/Territory United States Date 04/06/2017 Description A team of researchers has developed a new virtual reality technology that could relieve the sensation of phantom limb pain, described as pain felt in a limb that is no longer there. Producer/Author Prei Dy URL www.telegiz.com/articles/24688/20170604/virtual-reality-phantom-limb-pain-amputees.htm#ixzz4oUzc9aMM Persons Martin Kraus, Bo Geng Title Know how VR can ease phantom limb pain Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Business Standard Media type Web Country/Territory India Date 04/06/2017 Description Virtual Reality (VR) technology can relieve the sensation of phantom limb pain by tricking the brain into thinking that it is still in control of a missing limb, researchers have found. Producer/Author IANS URL www.business-standard.com/article/news-ians/know-how-vr-can-ease-phantom-limb-pain-117060400439_1.html Persons Martin Kraus, Bo Geng Title Technology to ease phantom limb pain Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet The Hindu Media type Web Country/Territory India Date 04/06/2017 Description Scientists have developed a virtual reality (VR) technology that can relieve the sensation of phantom limb pain by tricking the brain into thinking that it is still in control of a missing limb. Producer/Author Press Trust of India URL www.thehindu.com/sci-tech/health/technology-to-ease-phantom-limb-pain/article18718936.ece Persons Martin Kraus Title Easing phantom limb pain through VR Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet India TV Media type Web Country/Territory India Date 04/06/2017 Description "The tactile representation of different body parts are arranged in the brain in a sort of map," said Bo Geng from Aalborg University in Denmark in a statement. Producer/Author India TV Lifestyle Desk URL www.indiatvnews.com/lifestyle/news-phantom-limb-pain-remedy-384729 Persons Martin Kraus, Bo Geng Title Easing phantom limb pain through VR Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Diorama.com Media type Web Country/Territory Greece Date 04/06/2017 Producer/Author India TV News URL https://www.diorama.com/2017/06/04/easing-phantom-limb-pain-vr/ Persons Martin Kraus, Bo Geng Title Virtual reality helping amputee victims Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Bel Marra Health Media type Web Country/Territory United States Date 02/06/2017 Description Phantom limb pain is something of a conundrum. It’s described as pain felt in a limb that is no longer there. This condition occurs in hundreds of people who have had an arm or a leg amputated, which is a common occurrence in military veterans or even people with poorly controlled diabetes. A new form of treatment is helping amputees and it doesn’t use any sort of pharmaceutical medication.
It’s actually the use of virtual reality technology. The focus of this new study was to trick an amputee’s brain into thinking the missing limb exists.Producer/Author Devon Andre URL www.belmarrahealth.com/virtual-reality-helping-amputee-victims/ Persons Martin Kraus, Bo Geng Title Virtual reality eases phantom limb pain Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet Medical Xpress Media type Web Country/Territory United Kingdom Date 01/06/2017 Description Virtual reality can relieve the sensation of phantom limb pain. A new test devised by researchers at Aalborg University shows that VR technology can trick the amputee's brain into thinking that it is still in control of a missing limb. Producer/Author Aalborg University URL https://medicalxpress.com/news/2017-06-virtual-reality-eases-phantom-limb.html Persons Martin Kraus, Bo Geng Title Virtual Reality Eases Phantom Limb Pain Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet ScienceDaily Media type Web Country/Territory United States Date 31/05/2017 Description Virtual Reality (VR) can relieve the sensation of phantom limb pain, report researchers. A new test shows that VR technology can trick the amputee’s brain into thinking that it is still in control of a missing limb. Producer/Author Aalborg University URL www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/05/170531102921.htm Persons Martin Kraus, Bo Geng
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Title Virtual Reality Eases Phantom Limb Pain Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet AAU News Media type Web Country/Territory Denmark Date 21/06/2017 Description Virtual Reality can relieve the sensation of phantom limb pain. A new test devised by researchers at Aalborg University shows that VR technology can trick the amputee’s brain into thinking that it is still in control of a missing limb. Producer/Author Aalborg University URL www.en.aau.dk/news/show-news/virtual-reality-eases-phantom-limb-pain.cid319487 Persons Martin Kraus, Bo Geng Title Virtual Reality Eases Phantom Limb Pain (Video) Degree of recognition International Media name/outlet YouTube Media type Web Duration/Length/Size 1 minute 43 seconds Country/Territory United States Date 31/05/2017 Description Virtual Reality can relieve the sensation of phantom limb pain. A new test devised by researchers at Aalborg University shows that VR technology can trick the amputee’s brain into thinking that it is still in control of a missing limb. Producer/Author Aalborg University URL https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cyS5M8IHJSQ Persons Martin Kraus, Bo Geng
Keywords
- Virtual reality
- Phantom limb pain