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The International Journal of Integrated Care (IJIC) is an online, open-access, peer-reviewed scientific journal that publishes original articles in the field of integrated care on a continuous basis.IJIC has an Impact Factor of 5.120 (2020 JCR, received in June 2021)

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  • VirtuAAL: Technological Solution based on Virtual Reality computer games for cognitive training for the elderly ICIC20 Virtual Conference – September 2020

  • This paper presents the project VirtuAAL that gives support to elderly people with cognitive impairment that is a main issue amongst many elderly citizens that suffer the consequences of cognitive deterioration is prone to fall in senile depression, as being conscious of decreasing capabilities is means a loss of autonomy, which is a defining factor for many peoples mental stability

  • A lot of information has been received and it is being processed through data analysis in eVida, University of Deusto. The results of this analysis show that the technology has been well-received by most users, though, as expected, some reported a bit of dizziness, which is normal when adapting to virtual reality, specially amongst elderly people

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This paper presents the project VirtuAAL that gives support to elderly people with cognitive impairment that is a main issue amongst many elderly citizens that suffer the consequences of cognitive deterioration is prone to fall in senile depression, as being conscious of decreasing capabilities is means a loss of autonomy, which is a defining factor for many peoples mental stability. VirtuAAL: Technological Solution based on Virtual Reality computer games for cognitive training for the elderly ICIC20 Virtual Conference – September 2020 VirtuAAL: Technological Solution based on Virtual Reality computer games for cognitive training for the elderly

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