Therapeutic & Wellness Areas
The REAL® System Virtual Reality (VR) Immersive Healthcare Platform offers clinically developed products that support a patient’s physical rehabilitation, cognitive, and wellness needs. The REAL y-Series™, created with extensive input from rehabilitation experts, allows patients to engage in provider-led, full-body VR immersion. The REAL i-Series® addresses general wellness, mindfulness, and cognition. The REAL System platform covers a range of therapeutic and wellness areas:
![Physical therapist assists a seated user utilizing REAL System's y-Series VR headset for rehabilitation.](https://www.realsystem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Therapeutic-Areas_Upper-Body.webp)
Upper Extremity (UE)
- Shoulder range of motion (ROM) and flexion
- Wrist/forearm ROM
- Endurance, strengthening
- Mirror therapy options
- Gravity neutral options
![rounded-top-1 Physical therapist adjusts leg sensor for REAL System's VR headset for rehabilitation](https://www.realsystem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/vr-physical-therapy-for-lower-body-patient-therapist-1.webp)
Lower Extremity (LE)
- Knee ROM
- Knee flexion/extension
- Lower leg endurance
- Hip abduction/adduction
- Hip ROM
![A physical therapist assists a standing user during a rehabilitation session with REAL System's VR headset](https://www.realsystem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Therapeutic-Areas_Core-Balance.webp)
Core and Balance
- Visual scanning
- Cervical ROM
- Postural control and stability
- Core strengthening and balance
![rounded-top-1 Physical therapist talks with a user before they put on REAL System's VR headset for rehabilitation](https://www.realsystem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Therapeutic-Areas_Cognition.webp)
Cognition
- Decision making
- Visuospatial awareness
- Attention, processing, and memory
- Command response, reactive movement
![physical therapist monitors a user in REAL System's VR headset for rehabilitation via TherapyView on a tablet](https://www.realsystem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Therapeutic-Areas_Functional-Uses.webp)
Functional Uses – Activities of Daily Living (ADLs) Training
- Navigating busy environments, quick decision making
- Retrieving or placing items within home or shopping environments
- Overhead placement within home or community environments
![rounded-top-1 physical therapist hands a user the REAL System VR headset for rehabilitation](https://www.realsystem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Therapeutic-Areas_Distraction.webp)
Distraction
- Distraction technique for pain and stress management
- Activity tolerance
- Concentration
- Visual sensory perception
![Physical therapist aids user of REAL system's VR system for rehabilitation.](https://www.realsystem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/vr-physical-therapy-pediatric-upper-lower-body-1.webp)
Low Stimulation Environments
- Cervical proprioception and ROM
- Gaze stability training
- Training of oculomotor and visual control
Learn more about Immersive Healthcare
![A physical therapist directs a user in a REAL System VR headset for rehabilitation](https://www.realsystem.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/vr-physical-therapy-upper-body-tablet.webp)
Procedural and operative techniques and considerations are illustrative examples from healthcare provider experience. Healthcare providers’ treatment and technique decisions will vary based on their medical judgment. Individual results may vary depending on patient-specific attributes and other factors.
Caution: Federal (USA) law restricts this device to sale by or on the order of a healthcare provider. Prior to use, please refer to the Instructions for Use (IFU) for complete product indications, contraindications, warnings, precautions, potential adverse events, and detailed instructions for use. Please click here for the complete IFU. Please contact your REAL Care Specialist for more information.
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