VR Could Help Detect ADHD in Children

Photo credit: Jessica Lewis via Unsplash. Article by Alex McFarland. Unite.AI – updated on December 30, 2022. 

A team of researchers has used virtual reality (VR) games, eye tracking and machine learning to demonstrate how differences in eye movements can be used to detect ADHD. The new approach could be used for ADHD therapy and to assess other conditions like autism. The team consisted of researchers from Aalto University, the University of Helsinki, and Åbo Akademi University. They developed a VR game called EPELI that can be used to assess ADHD symptoms in children by simulating situations form everyday life. The research was published in the journal Nature. […]

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 Video: EPELI – Virtual reality game to objectively quantify ADHD symptoms – Aalto University