Research Article

Using Augmented Reality with Older Adults in the Community to Select Design Features for an Age-Friendly Park: A Pilot Study

Table 2

Comparison of balance of older adults when wearing augmented reality (AR) glasses and virtual reality (VR) goggles. Data normalized by the values obtained when not wearing them (control condition).

Center of pressure variableARVR

95% elliptical area126 (32)167 (72)0.061
Anteroposterior velocity98 (33)122 (41)0.191
Laterolateral velocity101 (20)125 (35)0.047
Anteroposterior acceleration101 (4)102 (8)0.372
Laterolateral acceleration98 (9)106 (6)0.095

Not statistically significant, but a clinically meaningful difference [35, 36]; .