The technology simulates everyday scenarios such as shopping trips, Castle Hill Hospital bosses say.
A Castle Hill Hospital staff member tries out the VR technology which it is hoped will help patients recoverAn East Yorkshire hospital is believed to be the first in the country to use a virtual reality treadmill to help people recover from brain injuries.
The VR technology simulated real-life challenges such as shopping trips or mountain treks, according to doctors.Patients using the treadmill could walk, jog, or run in any direction, challenging themselves at their own pace, hospital bosses said.
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