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Serious Games for Health and Medicine (802) Games for Cognitive Assessment (92) Cognitive and Neurorehabilitation (349) Cognitive Training for the Elderly (149) Dementia and Cognitive Decline (696) Virtual Reality Interventions in Mental Health (173) Games and Gamification for Health (777) Usability of Games and Gamification (95)

Published on in Vol 10, No 1 (2022): Jan-Mar

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/32117, first published .
Immersive Virtual Reality–Based Cognitive Intervention for the Improvement of Cognitive Function, Depression, and Perceived Stress in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Dementia: Pilot Pre-Post Study

Immersive Virtual Reality–Based Cognitive Intervention for the Improvement of Cognitive Function, Depression, and Perceived Stress in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Dementia: Pilot Pre-Post Study

Immersive Virtual Reality–Based Cognitive Intervention for the Improvement of Cognitive Function, Depression, and Perceived Stress in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment and Mild Dementia: Pilot Pre-Post Study

Authors of this article:

KaiYan Zhu1 Author Orcid Image ;   QiongYao Zhang2 Author Orcid Image ;   BingWei He3 Author Orcid Image ;   MeiZhen Huang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Rong Lin1, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Hong Li1, 4 Author Orcid Image
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