Table 3.
Immersive technology products use in the healthcare domain during pandemic.
| Product name | Product type | Applications in healthcare | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| iMD-VR | Platform | This framework is based on VR tools to foster protein complexes in drug manufacturing. | [179] |
| Audioshield | Gamification | All these musical games are used during physical exercise and can be used for calorie burning. These games provide a variety of workouts. | [180] |
| Thrill of The Fight | |||
| Pistol Whip | |||
| Hot Squat | |||
| Rise to Glory. | |||
| Holopoint | |||
| BoxVR | |||
| Beat Saber | |||
| Knockout League | |||
| VR Health Exercise Tracker | App | It is the first metabolic testing and calorie tracking app. | |
| YUR.watch | Smartwatch | It measures heart rate, tracks fitness, and estimates calories. | |
| HoloAnatomy | App | This app is used to provide training to medical students. | [181] |
| True3D | Platform | Provides visualization and interaction with patient tissues and users can see holographic images of results. | |
| Academy's mobile learning (WHO) | App | This app has virtual workshops, guidance, training, sequential procedure for removing PPEs and tools to battle COVID-19. | [182] |
| Spatial | App | These apps are used for meeting with features such as user-friendly, client presentation, multiple platform support, and brainstorming sessions. | [183] |
| MeetinVR | |||
| Glue | |||
| FrameVR | |||
| Mozilla Hubs | |||
| Big screen | |||
| Engage | |||
| Rumii | |||
| AltspaceVR | |||
| MIND-VR | Platform | This platform is used in Italian hospitals to deal with the stress and anxiety of healthcare workers during the COVID-19 emergency | [167] |
| VRET | Platform | The platform can be used to tackle the fear and anxiety and remove the fear of being isolated. | [168] |
| VRHealth | Platform | It innovatively removes hot flashes. | [184] |
| Proximie | Platform | A tele surgery platform used for incision | [158] |
| BBC's Civilizations | App | This app brings a virtual museum, views of civilization and cultures in the room during the lockdown. | [185] |
| JigSpace | A learning app that provides 3D object and figures | ||
| Froggipedia | This app is helpful for medical students to learn about the anatomy of frogs, and fingers can be used for dissection. | ||
| Pokémon Go | Game | AR based game to keep people busy and distracted during COVID-19 lockdown. | |
| Ingress | |||
| Zombies | |||
| Ghost Snap | |||
| TeamViewer Pilot | App | This App is applied for connecting people anytime, anywhere and anytime. | [186] |
| Sodar | App | Social distancing app to prevent the spread of the COVID-19 and provide isolation. It sends an alert when an infected person gets too closer. | [187] |
| AR AroundMe | |||
| 1point5 | |||
| DEEP VR | Game | The game has applications to control fear and stress by biofeedback mechanisms. | [188] |
| SoundSelf | It supports and creates mindfulness. | ||
| Healium | App | It monitors the internal wave of the brain and heart rate to control anxiety and stress. | |
| Psious | Platform | It is applied in Spain to control stress and anxiety by therapy. | |
| Magic Wand | App | This app helps in buying items without touching them. | [189] |
| YOU-AR-OK | App | This app is used in Canada to check mental health during COVID-19. | [190] |
| HoloPatient Remote | App | It allows nursing and medical student to acquire remote virtual training during the pandemic. It is also used for providing remote treatment to patients. | [191] |
| Holo Lens | Device | A smart healthcare device for viewing X-ray and treating patients. | [192] |
| Snap Safe lens | App | This is a smartphone-based app that allows users to stay away from each other during the lockdown in the UK. | [193] |
| Anatomy 4D | App | This is the most suitable app for teaching human anatomy to medical students. | [194] |
| ARangement-covid | App | It is used for road safety and direction of traffic to keep social distancing. | [195] |
| CHILzone | Platform | It is used by patients for control and feels relaxed by using 3D printing and tap into creativity. | [196] |
| PROteinVR | App | VR-based apps are applied for protein 3D visualization in drug manufacturing. | [197] |