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ArticleIrish journal of medical science2024

Apple Vision Pro and why extended reality will revolutionize the future of medicine.

Ethan Waisberg, Joshua Ong, Mouayad Masalkhi, Nasif Zaman, Prithul Sarker, Andrew G Lee, Alireza Tavakkoli

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Article in Irish journal of medical science, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 11 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

11 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors.

Ethan WaisbergUniversity College Dublin School of Medicine, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland. ethan.waisberg@ucdconnect.ie.ORCID http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8999-0212
Joshua OngMichigan Medicine, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI, USA.
Mouayad MasalkhiUniversity College Dublin School of Medicine, Belfield, Dublin 4, Ireland.
Nasif ZamanHuman-Machine Perception Laboratory, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV, USA.
Prithul SarkerHuman-Machine Perception Laboratory, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV, USA.
Andrew G LeeCenter for Space Medicine, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX, USA.
Alireza TavakkoliHuman-Machine Perception Laboratory, Department of Computer Science and Engineering, University of Nevada, Reno, Reno, NV, USA.

Funding

NASA 80NSSC20K183
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Apple unveiled its highly anticipated mixed-reality headset, called the Apple Vision Pro on June 5, 2023. The primary user interface relies on eye tracking, hand, gestures, cameras, and sensors, eliminating the need for physical controllers such as keyboards or touch screens. The refined capabilities of this technology can be utilized for diverse purposes, including but not limited to medical and surgical education, and remote medical consultations. All things considered, virtual reality is a highly promising area for the future of medicine, from improving medical education and vision screening to physical and psychological rehabilitation. We look forward to further innovations in this exciting area for years to come.

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Education, MedicalVirtual RealityHumansUser-Computer InterfaceArtificial intelligenceGenerative pre-trained transformerMedical educationOphthalmology

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