ICTs for improving Patients Rehabilitation Research Techniques

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Virtual Reality System for Multiple Sclerosis Rehabilitation using KINECT

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  • @INPROCEEDINGS{10.4108/icst.pervasivehealth.2013.252208,
        author={Jos\^{e}-Antonio Lozano-Quilis and Sergio Albiol-P\^{e}rez and Hermenegildo Gil-G\^{o}mez and Guillermo Palacios-Navarro and Habib Fardoun and Jos\^{e}-Antonio Gil-G\^{o}mez and Abdulfattah Mashat},
        title={Virtual Reality System for Multiple Sclerosis Rehabilitation using KINECT},
        proceedings={ICTs for improving Patients Rehabilitation Research Techniques},
        publisher={IEEE},
        proceedings_a={REHAB},
        year={2013},
        month={5},
        keywords={multiple sclerosis; motor rehabilitation; virtual reality;  natural interfaces},
        doi={10.4108/icst.pervasivehealth.2013.252208}
    }
    
  • José-Antonio Lozano-Quilis
    Sergio Albiol-Pérez
    Hermenegildo Gil-Gómez
    Guillermo Palacios-Navarro
    Habib Fardoun
    José-Antonio Gil-Gómez
    Abdulfattah Mashat
    Year: 2013
    Virtual Reality System for Multiple Sclerosis Rehabilitation using KINECT
    REHAB
    IEEE
    DOI: 10.4108/icst.pervasivehealth.2013.252208
José-Antonio Lozano-Quilis1, Sergio Albiol-Pérez2,*, Hermenegildo Gil-Gómez1, Guillermo Palacios-Navarro3, Habib Fardoun4, José-Antonio Gil-Gómez1, Abdulfattah Mashat5
  • 1: Instituto de Automática e Informática Industrial, Universitat Politècnica de València
  • 2: Departamento de Informática e Ingeniería de Sistemas, Universidad de Zaragoza
  • 3: Ingeniería Electrónica y de Comunicaciones, Universidad de Zaragoza
  • 4: Information Systems Department, King Abdulaziz University (KAU)
  • 5: Information Technology Department, King Abdulaziz University (KAU)
*Contact email: salbiol@unizar.es

Abstract

REOVIEM is a system that use the potencial of virtual reality (VR) and natural user interfaces (NUI) to offer to patients with multiple sclerosis (MS) an intuitive and motivating way to perform several motor rehabilitation exercise. Moreover, REMOVIEM offer to the therapists a new motor rehabilitation tool that it allows control the rehabilitation process, and evaluate the progress of the patients. On the other hand, REMOVIEM is a low cost system, a feature that it facilitates its integration in the clinical rehabilitation centers