Researchers from the University of Exeter and the University of Oxford are working to better understand how movement and brain activity interact in healthy control […]
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Advancing Rehabilitation Research with VSimulators: The MOBILITY study
VSimulators is supporting a pilot study led by Dr Amy Garner, NIHR BRC Mid-Career Fellow and consultant knee surgeon. The knee MOvement, Balance and stabILITY […]
Stroke survivors invited to join new rehabilitation study using gaming technology
A new study is inviting stroke survivors with limited movement to take part in research that has turned rehabilitation exercises into a fun online game. The University of […]
Exploring the Future of Clinical Gait Analysis at CMAS 2025
University of Exeter Business Development Manager Ben Boswell and Experimental Officer Garry Massey represented the VSimulators team at the CMAS 2025 Annual General Meeting and […]
BBC Spotlight piece to showcase how digital technologies are being used to better understand ME
The VSimulators team welcomed BBC Spotlight to the facility, where they filmed a healthy control participant undergoing a movement analysis assessment in the lab. This […]
Research into balance control to support future fall prevention
Researchers at the University of Exeter’s Medical School are exploring the neural and biomechanical mechanisms involved in balance control, to support future research into fall […]
Human Rhythmic Jumping Timing with Vertical Floor Vibrations Tends Toward Mechanically Efficient Solutions
A paper about a study using the VSimulators facility to explore how the timing of jumps is influenced by platform motion has now been published. […]
Second phase of wearable technology project to help people with Parkinson’s gets underway
The VSimulators team are pleased to support the second phase of testing for gaitQ, an innovative cueing system designed to enhance walking and overall quality […]
Using Non-immersive Gamified Exercises on Chronic Pain in People With Stroke
VSimulators is supporting a study exploring the short-term effects of non-immersive gamified exercises on chronic stroke pain. The project, funded by the UKRI Chronic Pain […]
Use of a passive exoskeleton to assist in muscle testing for balance control
The VSimulators team is pleased to support University of Exeter PhD student Ruth in her project using a passive exoskeleton to assist in ankle muscle […]