VEERA: Virtual Intelligence techniques for Rehabilitation

VEERA is a virtual reality-based rehabilitation process for enhancement to conventional therapy for Cerebral Palsy (CP) patients. The virtual rehabilitation system is being developed for patients who are suffering from a physical (motor) disability. The rehabilitation system includes therapy exercises for standing balance, sitting balance, range of motion, and strengthening exercises for upper limb (hand) function. The system integrates inexpensive devices like a Balance Board, camera, IMU, and gesture sensor for gross and fine motor rehabilitation of CP kids.

For use in  Advance Paediatrics and Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation department of hospitals.

• Virtual reality studies are promising for clinical use in paediatric rehabilitation, especially in CP.
• Integration of assessment scales into the VR based rehabilitation system
• Mapping of different components of rehabilitation with exergames
• Targeted and quantified rehabilitation
• Adaptations of local requirements