Virtual Reality Interventions to Reduce Falls in Parkinson’s Disease: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials (P4-14.002)

June 9, 2026Neurology

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The aim is to evaluate the effectiveness of virtual reality interventions in reducing falls among individuals with Parkinson’s disease.
Conducted a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
Compared the effects of virtual reality interventions to conventional care.
Included multiple studies focused on falls in Parkinson’s disease populations.
VR interventions significantly reduced fall rates compared to conventional care.
Effect size and statistical significance were evaluated, showing clear benefits of VR.
Demonstrated improved safety outcomes for individuals with Parkinson's disease.

Systematic review demonstrates VR reduces falls in Parkinson’s disease, indicating potential therapeutic benefits.

To test whether virtual reality (VR) interventions reduce falls in Parkinson’s disease (PD) compared with conventional care.

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Dimitrov et al. (2026) studied this question.

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