A novel balance training approach: Biomechanical study of virtual reality-based skateboarding

• Published in: Frontiers in bioengineering and biotechnology Vol. 11; p. 1136368
• Main Authors: Kantha, Phunsuk, Hsu, Wei-Li, Chen, Po-Jung, Tsai, Yi-Ching, Lin, Jiu-Jenq
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: Switzerland Frontiers Media S.A 10.02.2023
• Subjects: balance; Bioengineering and Biotechnology; biomechanics; skateboarding; training; virtual reality; virtual reality; training; biomechanics; skateboarding; balance

Introduction: The use of virtual reality (VR) technology in training and rehabilitation gained increasing attention in recent years due to its potential to provide immersive and interactive experiences. We developed a novel VR-based balance training, VR-skateboarding, for improving balance. It is im...