{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Yip SH"],"funding":["Hong Kong Research Grants Council"],"pagination":["74"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11522211"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["9(1)"],"pubmed_abstract":["Recent findings suggest that adding a visual depiction of a nose to virtual reality displays (virtual nose) can reduce motion sickness. If so, this would be a simple intervention that could improve the experience of a variety of VR applications. However, only one peer-reviewed study has reported a benefit from a virtual nose, and the effect was observed in a single low-powered experiment. To further test the effectiveness of a virtual nose for mitigating motion sickness in VR, we performed a preregistered experiment with higher power and better control. Subjects were presented with simulated movement in a virtual environment using a head-mounted display, and the resulting motion sickness was measured using the Fast Motion Sickness Scale (FMS) and the Simulator Sickness Questionnaire (SSQ)."],"journal":["Cognitive research: principles and implications"],"pubmed_title":["Preregistered test of whether a virtual nose reduces cybersickness."],"pmcid":["PMC11522211"],"funding_grant_id":["GRF 17616419"],"pubmed_authors":["Ng AKT","Lau HYK","Saunders JA","Yip SH"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Preregistered test of whether a virtual nose reduces cybersickness.","description":"Recent findings suggest that adding a visual depiction of a nose to virtual reality displays (virtual nose) can reduce motion sickness. If so, this would be a simple intervention that could improve the experience of a variety of VR applications. However, only one peer-reviewed study has reported a benefit from a virtual nose, and the effect was observed in a single low-powered experiment. To further test the effectiveness of a virtual nose for mitigating motion sickness in VR, we performed a preregistered experiment with higher power and better control. Subjects were presented with simulated movement in a virtual environment using a head-mounted display, and the resulting motion sickness was measured using the Fast Motion Sickness Scale (FMS) and the Simulator Sickness Questionnaire (SSQ).","dates":{"release":"2024-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2024 Oct","modification":"2026-07-15T17:45:58.077Z","creation":"2025-04-04T03:01:31.185Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11522211","cross_references":{"pubmed":["39472406"],"doi":["10.1186/s41235-024-00593-3"]}}