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Using Virtual Reality for the Benefit of Patients and Medical Practitioners

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Submitting institution
Sheffield Hallam University
Unit of assessment
34 - Communication, Cultural and Media Studies, Library and Information Management
Summary impact type
Health
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Is this case study continued from a case study submitted in 2014?
No
Underpinning research subjects
  • Clinical Sciences
  • Neurosciences
  • Psychology

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2. Underpinning research

3. References to the research

4. Details of the impact

5. Sources to corroborate the impact

Additional contextual information

Grant funding

Grant number Value of grant
II-LA-0716-20003 (NIHR) £445,338
CDE 33859 (Centre for Defence Enterprise) £90,676
AA3179019 (MRC) £69,244
AA14737018 (Grow MedTech) £79,884
Countries
  • United Kingdom
  • USA
Formal partners
  • Sheffield Teaching Hospital NHS Trust
  • Manchester University Hospital NHS Trust
  • University of Sheffield
  • Sheffield Children's Hospital
  • Museums Sheffield
  • Sheffield University Technical College
  • Leeds University Hospital
Global research identifiers
  • grid.52788.30
  • grid.451056.3
  • grid.48862.30
  • grid.14105.31
Name of funders
  • Wellcome Trust
  • National Institute for Health Research
  • Centre for Defence Enterprise, Ministry of Defence
  • Medical Research Council
  • InHealth Pain Management Group in partnership with West Lancashire CCG
  • Grow MedTech
Researcher ORCIDs
  • 0000-0001-5120-8256