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Original Articles

Use of immersive virtual reality to assess episodic memory: A validation study in older adults

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Pages 462-480 | Received 04 Jun 2017, Accepted 13 May 2018, Published online: 29 May 2018

Figures & data

Table 1. Demographic and clinical characteristic of participants.

Figure 1. The Virtual Shop. Image A shows the notepad on the countertop, on which items appeared during the encoding phase, after which the cashier would talk to the participant as a filled interference delay. Image B shows a version of the Virtual Shop, with the items placed on the shelves and hung to the walls. Finally, Image C shows an item that has been selected by the participant with the remote control.

Figure 1. The Virtual Shop. Image A shows the notepad on the countertop, on which items appeared during the encoding phase, after which the cashier would talk to the participant as a filled interference delay. Image B shows a version of the Virtual Shop, with the items placed on the shelves and hung to the walls. Finally, Image C shows an item that has been selected by the participant with the remote control.

Table 2. Mean scores for the questionnaires and time to complete the VR task.

Table 3. Mean scores for the memory tasks.