
Extended Reality for Healthcare Systems
Recent Advances in Contemporary Research
- 1st Edition - October 18, 2022
- Editors: Samiya Khan, Mansaf Alam, Shoaib Amin Banday, Mohammed Shaukat Usta
- Language: English
- Paperback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 8 3 8 1 - 5
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 3 2 3 - 9 8 5 3 9 - 0
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Request a sales quoteExtended Reality for Healthcare Systems: Recent Advances in Contemporary Research focuses on real world applications in medicine, also providing an overview of emerging technologies. The book includes case studies that break down the ways in which this technology has and can be used, while also taking readers through evidence, best practices and obstacles. Sections emphasize evidence, research-based practices and work. Content coverage includes Enhancing Medical Education with AR/VR, and XR: The Future of Surgery and Building Systems for Enhanced Health, and more. Readers will learn how to use this technology to improve existing systems by enhancing precision and reducing costs.
Other sections cover extended reality in elderly care and remote monitoring of patients, building systems for enhanced health, including telehealth and telepsychiatry, using AR and VR in medical education, and designing technology for use in telesurgery.
- Offers advice on the development of state-of-the-art tech-driven healthcare systems and technologies for improving the quality of healthcare
- Focuses on healthcare solutions that are inclusive and cost-effective
- Discusses the future, limitations and challenges associated with the use and adoption of XR for healthcare
- Cover image
- Title page
- Table of Contents
- Copyright
- Contributors
- Preface
- Acknowledgments
- Chapter One. Extended reality: bringing the 3Rs together
- 1.1. Introduction
- 1.2. History
- 1.3. The 3Rs
- 1.4. Concepts and definitions
- 1.5. Other realities: beyond 3Rs and XR
- 1.6. Technologies and platforms
- 1.7. Conclusion
- Chapter Two. Clinical applications of extended reality
- 2.1. Introduction
- 2.2. Clinical mental health
- 2.3. Mental well-being
- 2.4. Pain management
- 2.5. Physiotherapy and rehabilitation
- 2.6. Conclusion
- Chapter Three. The role of innovative telehealth system in revolutionizing healthcare
- 3.1. Introduction
- 3.2. Types of telemedicine
- 3.3. Telehealth benefits over traditional healthcare
- 3.4. Role of telehealth in pandemic period
- 3.5. Heterogeneous systems for telehealth
- 3.6. Directions for future research
- 3.7. Conclusions
- 3.8. Conflicts of interest
- Chapter four. Next-generation technologically empowered telehealth systems
- 4.1. Introduction
- 4.2. Telehealth
- 4.3. Telehealth at present
- 4.4. Smart instruments for telehealth
- 4.5. The future of telehealth
- 4.6. Growth of telehealth
- 4.7. Conclusion
- Chapter Five. Extended reality for patient recovery and wellness
- 5.1. Introduction
- 5.2. Background
- 5.3. Recent advancements in immersive extended reality
- 5.4. Discussions
- 5.5. Conclusion and future scope
- Chapter Six. Role of virtual reality for healthcare education
- 6.1. Introduction
- 6.2. Background
- 6.3. Significant advancements of virtual reality for healthcare
- 6.4. Impact of virtual reality for healthcare education
- 6.5. Discussion
- 6.6. Future of virtual reality in healthcare
- 6.7. Conclusion
- Chapter Seven. Extended reality for development of clinical skills
- 7.1. Introduction
- 7.2. Medical education and training
- 7.3. Patient-focused education
- 7.4. Challenges and opportunities
- 7.5. Conclusion
- Chapter Eight. AR/VR telehealth platforms for remote procedural training
- 8.1. Introduction
- 8.2. History of telemedicine
- 8.3. Conventional versus modern telemedicine medical treatment
- 8.4. Augmented and virtual reality in telemedicine
- 8.5. Medical visualization and diagnosis
- 8.6. Applications of augmented reality/virtual reality
- 8.7. Challenges in implementation of telemedicine
- 8.8. Conclusion and future outlook
- Chapter Nine. Envisioning big data in IoT with augmented and virtual reality: challenges,opportunities, and potential solutions
- 9.1. Introduction to the Internet of Things and augmented/virtual reality
- 9.2. Classification of mammoth data in the Internet of Things
- 9.3. Augmented/virtual reality and big data in Internet of Things
- 9.4. Conclusion
- Chapter Ten. Evolution and contribution of extended reality in smart healthcare systems: toward a data-centric intelligent healthcare approach
- 10.1. Introduction
- 10.2. Previous related work
- 10.3. Challenges, future directions, and potentials
- 10.4. Conclusion
- Chapter Eleven. Heart disease prediction with machine learning and virtual reality: from future perspective
- 11.1. Introduction
- 11.2. Literature review
- 11.3. Virtual reality
- 11.4. Machine learning classifier
- 11.5. Proposed methodology
- 11.6. Result
- 11.7. Conclusion
- Chapter Twelve. Extended reality and edge AI for healthcare 4.0: systematic study
- 12.1. Introduction
- 12.2. Revolution of healthcare from 1.0 to 4.0
- 12.3. Trends in Healthcare 4.0
- 12.4. Extended reality and Healthcare 4.0
- 12.5. Edge AI and Healthcare 4.0
- 12.6. Future of edge AI and extended reality for Healthcare 4.0
- 12.7. Conclusion
- Chapter Thirteen. A miniaturized multilayer triband off-body antenna for heterogenous applications in Internet of Medical Things
- 13.1. Introduction
- 13.2. Antenna configuration and design
- 13.3. Simulation study
- 13.4. Experimental study
- 13.5. Comparative study
- 13.6. Conclusion
- Chapter Fourteen. Economic impact of XR adoption on healthcare services
- 14.1. Introduction
- 14.2. Reduction in service delivery costs
- 14.3. Improvement in patient outcomes
- 14.4. Easier access to services and training
- 14.5. Affordability aspects of extended reality
- 14.6. Challenges and limitations
- 14.7. Conclusion
- Chapter Fifteen. The future of XR-empowered healthcare: roadmap for 2050
- 15.1. Introduction
- 15.2. Health safety and security considerations
- 15.3. Prospects of XR healthcare
- 15.4. Recommendations
- 15.5. Conclusion
- Index
- No. of pages: 302
- Language: English
- Edition: 1
- Published: October 18, 2022
- Imprint: Academic Press
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323983815
- eBook ISBN: 9780323985390
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