Published on in Vol 21, No 1 (2019): January

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/12959, first published .
Virtual Reality for Health Professions Education: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by the Digital Health Education Collaboration

Virtual Reality for Health Professions Education: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by the Digital Health Education Collaboration

Virtual Reality for Health Professions Education: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis by the Digital Health Education Collaboration

Bhone Myint Kyaw   1 , MBBS, PhD ;   Nakul Saxena   2 , PhD ;   Pawel Posadzki   3 , PhD ;   Jitka Vseteckova   4 , PhD ;   Charoula Konstantia Nikolaou   5 , PhD ;   Pradeep Paul George   2 , BSMS, MSc ;   Ushashree Divakar   3 , MSc ;   Italo Masiello   6, 7 , PhD ;   Andrzej A Kononowicz   8 , PhD ;   Nabil Zary   9, 10, 11 , MD, PhD ;   Lorainne Tudor Car   1, 12 , MD, MSc, PhD

1 Family Medicine and Primary Care, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore

2 Centre for Population Health Sciences (CePHaS), Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University Singapore, Singapore, Singapore

3 Centre for Population Health Sciences, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore

4 Faculty of Wellbeing, Education and Language Studies, The Open University, Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

5 Centre de Philosophie du Proit, Universite Catholique de Louvain, Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium

6 Department of Clinical Science and Education, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

7 Faculty of Social Sciences, Linnaeus University, Växjö, Sweden

8 Department of Bioinformatics and Telemedicine, Jagiellonian University Medical College, Krakow, Poland

9 Games for Health Innovations Centre, Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore

10 Department of Learning, Informatics, Management and Ethics, Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden

11 International Medical Simulation Centre, Mohammed VI University of Health Sciences, Casablanca, Morocco

12 Department of Primary Care and Public Health, School of Public Health, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom

Corresponding Author:

  • Lorainne Tudor Car, MD, MSc, PhD
  • Family Medicine and Primary Care
  • Lee Kong Chian School of Medicine
  • Nanyang Technological University
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  • Singapore
  • Singapore
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  • Email: lorainne.tudor.car@ntu.edu.sg