Moreover, companies like Altoida are trying to leverage XR and machine learning to develop digital biomarkers for neurological diseases, such as Alzheimer’s.
Healthcare professionals can use VR to better prepare themselves for being in the operating theater – whether as a junior doctor explaining diagnoses and treatment plans, or an orthopedic surgeon performing surgery. Companies like Osso VR enable surgeons to interact with medical devices in VR and practice surgery on virtual bodies, helping to increase familiarity with new devices and proficiency in implanting them. Moreover, companies like Altoida are trying to leverage XR and machine learning to develop digital biomarkers for neurological diseases, such as Alzheimer’s. This technology platform offers earlier diagnosis, facilitates clinical trial participation, and enables precise monitoring of disease progression and treatment responses.