Evaluating Medical Extended-Reality Devices

Ryan Beams and Aldo Badano

U.S. FDA researchers outline regulatory science efforts to advance the adoption of digital health technologies.

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Innovations in augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR)—broadly classified as extended reality (XR) technologies—are progressing at warp speed, opening new application spaces beyond consumer electronics and the entertainment industry. As researchers explore the use of XR devices to revolutionize workflow across industrial sectors, new questions emerge concerning how to effectively use XR technologies in these untried spaces.

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