When virtual reality becomes psychoneuroendocrine reality: A stress (or) review

TT Finseth, B Smith, AL Van Steenis, DC Glahn… - …, 2024 - Elsevier
This review article explores the dynamic relationship between stressors and stress from a
historical view as well as a vision towards the future of stress research via virtual reality (VR) …

Effective affective EEG-based indicators in emotion-evoking VR environments: An evidence from machine learning

IA Castiblanco Jimenez, EC Olivetti, E Vezzetti… - Neural Computing and …, 2024 - Springer
This study investigates the use of electroencephalography (EEG) to characterize emotions
and provides insights into the consistency between self-reported and machine learning …

Assessing electroencephalography as a stress indicator: a VR high-altitude scenario monitored through EEG and ECG

V Aspiotis, A Miltiadous, K Kalafatakis, KD Tzimourta… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
Over the last decade, virtual reality (VR) has become an increasingly accessible commodity.
Head-mounted display (HMD) immersive technologies allow researchers to simulate …

Virtual reality training for police officers: A comparison of training responses in VR and real-life training

L Kleygrewe, RIV Hutter, M Koedijk… - Police Practice and …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT In policing, Virtual Reality scenario-based training (VR SBT) is being explored
to complement real-life scenario-based training (RL SBT). We investigated whether relevant …

Virtual stressors with real impact: what virtual reality-based biobehavioral research can teach us about typical and atypical stress responsivity

EA Shirtcliff, TT Finseth, EH Winer, DC Glahn… - Translational …, 2024 - nature.com
Stress contributes to transdiagnostic morbidity and mortality across a wide range of physical
and mental health problems. VR tasks have been validated as stressors with robust effect …

Virtual reality adaptive training for personalized stress inoculation

T Finseth, MC Dorneich, N Keren, WD Franke… - Human …, 2025 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective To evaluate a personalized adaptive training program designed for stress
prevention using graduated stress exposure. Background Astronauts in the high-risk space …

Real-time stress detection based on artificial intelligence for people with an intellectual disability

S de Vries, F van Oost, H Smaling, N de Knegt… - 2024 - Taylor & Francis
People with severe intellectual disabilities (ID) could have difficulty expressing their stress
which may complicate timely responses from caregivers. The present study proposes an …

Psychophysiological insights and user perspectives: Enhancing police de-escalation skills through full-body VR training

JE Muñoz, JA Lavoie, AT Pope - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, Virtual Reality (VR) has emerged as a promising tool for enhancing training
responses in high-stress professions, notably among police officers. This study investigates …

Manipulating stress responses during spaceflight training with virtual stressors

T Finseth, MC Dorneich, N Keren, WD Franke… - Applied Sciences, 2022 - mdpi.com
Virtual reality (VR) provides the ability to simulate stressors to replicated real-world
situations. It allows for the creation and validation of training, therapy, and stress …

[HTML][HTML] Does sleep promote adaptation to acute stress: An experimental study

E Hein, R Halonen, T Wolbers, T Makkonen… - Neurobiology of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Objectives Evidence of the impact of chronic stress on sleep is abundant, yet experimental
sleep studies with a focus on acute stress are scarce and the results are mixed. Our study …