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Mobile Devices and Apps for Seniors and Healthy Aging (232) Registered Report (702) Extended Reality, Virtual Reality and Virtual Worlds (696) Dementia and Cognitive Decline (614) Usability of Virtual Reality Simulations (66)

Published on in Vol 8 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/66212, first published .
Developing a Dyadic Immersive Virtual Environment Technology Intervention for Persons Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers: Multiphasic User-Centered Design Study

Developing a Dyadic Immersive Virtual Environment Technology Intervention for Persons Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers: Multiphasic User-Centered Design Study

Developing a Dyadic Immersive Virtual Environment Technology Intervention for Persons Living With Dementia and Their Caregivers: Multiphasic User-Centered Design Study

Authors of this article:

Elizabeth A Rochon1 Author Orcid Image ;   Ayush Thacker2 Author Orcid Image ;   Mirelle Phillips3 Author Orcid Image ;   Christine Ritchie2, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Ana-Maria Vranceanu1, 4 Author Orcid Image ;   Evan Plys1, 4 Author Orcid Image
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Elizabeth A Rochon   1 , BA ;   Ayush Thacker   2 , BS ;   Mirelle Phillips   3 , BA ;   Christine Ritchie   2, 4 * , MSPH, MD ;   Ana-Maria Vranceanu   1, 4 * , PhD ;   Evan Plys   1, 4 , PhD

1 Center for Health Outcomes and Interdisciplinary Research, Department of Psychiatry, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

2 Mongan Institute Center for Aging and Serious Illness and the Division of Palliative Care and Geriatric Medicine, Department of Medicine, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, United States

3 Studio Elsewhere, Brooklyn, NY, United States

4 Harvard Medical School, Boston, MA, United States

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Evan Plys, PhD
  • Center for Health Outcomes and Interdisciplinary Research
  • Department of Psychiatry
  • Massachusetts General Hospital
  • 1 Bowdoin Square
  • Boston, MA 02114
  • United States
  • Phone: 1 617 724 0200
  • Email: eplys@mgh.harvard.edu