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This is a Systematic Review study (also classified as: Meta-Analysis, RCT).

September 19, 2025Dementia & NeuropsychologiaOpen Access

Virtual reality in Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Systematic review shows VR interventions improve dynamic balance in Parkinson’s patients, suggesting potential benefits over conventional therapies.

VR interventions significantly improve balance and mobility in Parkinson’s patients.
Five randomized controlled trials with 199 participants showed improvements in the TUG test.
Systematic review and meta-analysis followed PRISMA guidelines to evaluate existing literature.
Challenges such as cost and accessibility of VR need to be addressed for clinical utility.

Fernandes et al. (2025) studied this question.

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Systematic review shows VR interventions improve dynamic balance in Parkinson’s patients, suggesting potential benefits over conventional therapies.