Research Status and Trends in Virtual Reality Technology for Older Adults: Bibliometric and Visual Analysis

VR research for older adults is rapidly expanding and globally collaborative. Although applications span multiple geriatric domains, future efforts should prioritize mental health, disease integration, and artificial intelligence-enhanced VR technologies.

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JMIR Aging
Published
2025-11-09
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https://doi.org/10.2196/76609
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1
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Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
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Research Status and Trends in Virtual Reality Technology for Older Adults: Bibliometric and Visual Analysis

Wenjin Zhang, Wenli Liu, Jing Xu
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JMIR Aging
Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
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Research Status and Trends in Virtual Reality Technology for Older Adults: Bibliometric and Visual Analysis

Wenjin Zhang, Wenli Liu, Jing Xu
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Abstract

VR research for older adults is rapidly expanding and globally collaborative. Although applications span multiple geriatric domains, future efforts should prioritize mental health, disease integration, and artificial intelligence-enhanced VR technologies.

JMIR AgingVol. 8
Xian Central Hospital (CN), Shandong Xiehe University (CN), Shanxi Academy of Medical Sciences (CN)
Openalex Percentile: Top 11%
Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
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