Enhancing Rehabilitation with Virtual Reality Physical Therapy
Discover how virtual reality physical therapy is revolutionizing patient care by combining cutting-edge technology with therapeutic exercises. Our platform seamlessly integrates virtual reality and physical therapy to enhance patient engagement and outcomes.
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Explore Our Virtual Reality Physical Therapy Software: Benefits for Therapists
Our virtual reality physical therapy software provides clinicians with advanced tools to customize treatment plans, monitor progress, and deliver engaging rehabilitation sessions.
Enhanced patient engagement
Our clinically validated, FDA registered, VR applications, offer a distinctive and enjoyable experience that actively involves patients in their rehabilitation. Our virtual reality physical therapy software offers immersive experiences that improve patient adherence and accelerate rehabilitation.
Improved patient retention
The immersive and fun aspects of VR foster consistent participation, ultimately leading to improved patient outcomes.
Scientifically validated
Our FDA registered VR Physical Therapy platform is evidence-based. We work closely with healthcare professionals and researchers to guarantee that our VR applications meet the utmost standards of effectiveness and safety in the field of physical therapy.
Robust data tracking
Track and evaluate patient progress efficiently by utilising the integrated data analytics within our physical therapy VR platform. Our technology equips therapists with invaluable insights, such as Active Shoulder ROM, smoothness of motion, and more… Enabling data-informed decisions and the flexibility to adjust treatment plans according to individual progress.
What you can treat with Virtual Reality in Physical Therapy
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VR applications have been shown to be an effective and drug-free tool to decrease pain in conjunction with other therapeutic treatments.
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Virtual Reality in physical therapy can aid in the rehabilitation of various injuries by providing immersive exercises and simulations that facilitate the healing process and help patients regain strength and mobility.
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Virtual Reality physical rehabilitation offers an innovative approach to rehabilitation, enabling patients to engage in customized exercises and activities that promote recovery, enhance functionality, and speed up the rehabilitation process.
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For individuals with movement disorders, Virtual Reality serves as a valuable tool to improve motor skills and coordination by offering targeted exercises and interactive simulations tailored to their specific needs.
How VR Physical Therapy Transforms Rehabilitation: Physical Therapy VR Platform for Providers
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Virtual reality devices
A complete set of VR equipment that includes a headset to comfortably fit each user and easily synchronize with the XRHealth platform.
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Virtual Reality Platform
A comprehensive and easy to use VR platform, with over 140 virtual environments and dozens of functionalities to make the applications of virtual reality to professional practice easier for clinicians. The platform comes with an External Control which allows therapists to control and monitor patients’ live VR sessions and make adjustments in real time.
The Data portal enables therapists to view patient progress over time, create and adjust treatment plans, and more. The Data Portal provides an end-to-end solution for telehealth and remote patient monitoring.
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Training and support
The XRHealth Academy program prepares therapists to use the platform correctly and supports them in their continuous education to excel in VR therapy.
Take advantage of exclusive access to the Academy Training Program and resources to learn how to best work with your patients using VR.
- Initiation course
- Tutorials
- Manuals
- Case studies
- Online courses
- Marketing guide and resources
Experience the future of rehabilitation with VR physical therapy - Request a demo to see how our virtual reality systems for physical therapy can benefit your practice!
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How is Virtual Reality used in Physical Therapy?
Virtual Reality (VR) in physical therapy involves the use of VR headsets and software designed for therapeutic purposes. Patients engage in immersive VR experiences that simulate various activities and exercises, enabling them to perform pain management or rehabilitation exercises in a more engaging and motivating manner.
Therapists can monitor and customize VR sessions to suit each patient’s needs and track their progress.
How can my patients benefit from using Physical Therapy VR platform?
Patients can experience several benefits from using Physical Therapy VR platform.
These advantages include:
- Drug-Free pain management: Virtual Reality is a proven, drug-free way to help patients manage pain and other symptoms associated with pain conditions such as stress and anxiety.
- Enhanced engagement: VR makes rehabilitation exercises more enjoyable and interactive, motivating patients to actively participate in their therapy.
- Improved accessibility: VR therapy extends the accessibility of physical therapy to individuals who cannot leave their homes due to mobility issues, distance, or other constraints, enabling them to receive essential services remotely.
- Measurable progress: VR physical therapy platform tracks patient progress, providing therapists with valuable data, such as Active Shoulder ROM, smoothness of motion, Active Shoulder ROM, and more, allowing the clinician to adjust treatment plans and optimize rehabilitation according to patient’s progress.
What conditions can benefit from Physical Therapy VR?
Physical therapists use virtual reality to address a wide range of physical therapy goals. These include treatment areas such as:
- Acute/chronic pain management
- Pain syndromes
- Injuries
- Headaches/migranes
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Stroke
- Neurological disorders
- Physical rehabilitation
- Cognitive Decline
- Stress management
What is the difference between traditional rehabilitation and Virtual Reality Physical rehabilitation?
Traditional physical therapy Virtual Reality Physical Rehabilitation offers several advantages over traditional methods:
- Engagement: VR makes therapy more engaging, reducing the risk of patient dropouts and increasing patient adherence.
- Personalization: VR programs can be tailored to each patient’s needs, providing a customized rehabilitation experience.
- Data-driven Approach: VR software tracks patient progress, enabling therapists to adjust treatment plans based on real-time data.
What does a Virtual Physical Therapist do?
A virtual physical therapist employs technology, including VR, to provide physical therapy services to patients.
They offer the same range of services as a traditional physical therapist, including assessments, patient education, treatment planning, therapeutic interventions, and progress monitoring.
Virtual physical therapists have the flexibility to deliver their services remotely if they choose. VR technology serves as a valuable asset for remote therapists, enabling them to actively engage patients and conduct therapy effectively, regardless of geographical distances.