Virtual navigation tested on a mobile app is predictive of real-world wayfinding navigation performance.

Virtual reality environments presented on tablets and smartphones have potential to aid the early diagnosis of conditions such as Alzheimer's dementia by quantifying impairments in navigation performance. However, it is unclear whether performance on mobile devices can predict navigation errors...

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Main Authors: Antoine Coutrot, Sophie Schmidt, Lena Coutrot, Jessica Pittman, Lynn Hong, Jan M Wiener, Christoph Hölscher, Ruth C Dalton, Michael Hornberger, Hugo J Spiers
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2019-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0213272