Physiological and Subjective Measures of Anxiety with Repeated Exposure to Virtual Construction Sites at Different Heights [PDF]
Background: Occupational workers at altitudes are more prone to falls, leading to catastrophic outcomes. Acrophobia, height-related anxiety, and affected executive functions lead to postural instabilities, causing falls.
Sachini N.K. Kodithuwakku Arachchige +7 more
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Artificial Intelligence for Mental Health Monitoring: A Solution for Digital Behavioral Health Care and Education-An Umbrella Review. [PDF]
ABSTRACT Background The global burden of mental health disorders continues to escalate, placing immense strain on healthcare systems already challenged by workforce shortages and systemic barriers. As traditional models struggle to meet rising demands, artificial intelligence (AI) has emerged as a promising tool for enhancing the detection and ...
Yeasmin S +9 more
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SAFEvR MentalVeRse.app: Development of a Free Immersive Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Acrophobia and Claustrophobia [PDF]
Background: Specific phobias impact over 400 million people worldwide. Digitalizing mental health could alleviate the burden. Still, although the corporate-driven Metaverse is expanding rapidly, there needs to be more momentum in harnessing virtual ...
Marcel-Alexandru Gaina +7 more
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The Role of EEG in Evaluating the Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Acrophobia
This study examines the present status, challenges, and future trajectories of employing electroencephalography (EEG) technology to assess the efficacy of virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) in the treatment of acrophobia through a systematic review ...
GuangYang Pan +2 more
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Motor control or the art of betting. [PDF]
The Journal of Physiology, Volume 603, Issue 8, Page 2183-2184, 15 April 2025.
Vidal PP.
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Generalization of beneficial exposure effects to untreated stimuli from another fear category [PDF]
Previous research has shown that fear associated with one stimulus often spreads to other stimuli with similar perceptual features as well as across different stimulus categories.
Iris Kodzaga +2 more
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Investigating the key influencing factors of pre-jump height in juvenile trampoline gymnasts using grey relational analysis [PDF]
ObjectiveAchieving greater pre-jump elevation is essential for trampoline gymnasts to attain high-level competition performance. This study aimed to explore the key influencing factors of pre-jump height in juvenile trampoline gymnasts, thereby providing
Hui Wang +7 more
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Walking on the Edge: Brain Connectivity Changes in Response to Virtual Height Challenges. [PDF]
Overview of EEG connectivity findings during virtual reality (VR) height exposure. (A) Participants wore a 32‐channel EEG cap while performing a VR task simulating height, consisting of two conditions (neutral vs. negative) and two tasks (preparation in the elevator vs. execution on the plank).
Cupertino L +6 more
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Influence of psychpathic personality traits on anxiety in a mixed reality Study [PDF]
Introduction The personality construct of psychopathy consists of severe deficits in behavior, emotion and cognition, often categorized in the two dimensions affective-interpersonal and antisocial-lifestyle. Research indicates that a lack of anxiety and
J. Fuss, A. Voulgaris
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Diagnosis of Paralytic Rabies by Metagenomics Next-Generation Sequencing: A Case Report and Review of the Literature. [PDF]
This case report demonstrates the successful diagnosis of a challenging paralytic rabies case using metagenomic next‐generation sequencing (mNGS). mNGS provided a rapid and precise pathogen identification directly from cerebrospinal fluid where traditional methods failed.
Cao L +6 more
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