I once had to accompany a young, very nervous cousin for an MRI scan. He was reluctant to enter the hospital, increasingly anxious when waiting his turn and downright panicky when he saw the machine ...

A new interactive virtual reality (VR) system developed by researchers is used by patients when undertaking an magnetic resonance imaging (MRI). A new interactive virtual reality (VR) system developed ...

Researchers from King’s College London have created a novel interactive VR system to be used by patients when undertaking an MRI. In a new paper published in Scientific Reports, the researchers say ...

A new VR system that uses eye-tracking technology can calm children while they undergo Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) scanning. Developed by researchers at King’s College London, the method aims to ...

An MRI physicist at King's College Hospital in London has spearheaded a virtual reality app to help soothe children's fears about receiving an MRI. The "My MRI at King's" app is specially designed to ...

Jonathan Ashmore, a resident physicist at King’s College Hospital, keeps a pair of sound-cancelling headphones on his desk. He dons them every time a very young patient arrives at the MRI scanner in ...

A London hospital is using VR to make medical testing more comfortable for children. King’s College Hospital teamed with one of the hospital’s play specialists to create an app that — when worn before ...

King’s College Hospital has introduced VR to help ease the nervousness of children scheduled to undergo an MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) scan. My MRI at King’s uses a 360° video to give people, ...

Researchers from King's College London have created a novel interactive VR system to be used by patients when undertaking an MRI. In a new paper published in Scientific Reports, the researchers say ...

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