Limited transfer and retention of locomotor adaptations from virtual reality obstacle avoidance to the physical world

Abstract Locomotor training based in virtual reality (VR) is promising for motor skill learning, with transfer of VR skills in turn required to benefit daily life locomotion. This study aimed to assess whether VR-adapted obstacle avoidance can be transferred to a physical obstacle and whether such t...

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Main Authors: Anika Weber, Ulrich Hartmann, Julian Werth, Gaspar Epro, John Seeley, Peter Nickel, Kiros Karamanidis
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-11-01
Series:Scientific Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-24085-w