A Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) patient, walks through a virtual reality scenario at the Computer Assisted Rehabilitation Environment (CAREN) Laboratory at National Intrepid Center of Excellence (NICoE) at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., Mar. 20, 2017. Sarah Kruger, a biomedical engineer at NICoE attaches the patient to a safety harness and who then walks on a treadmill embedded in the motion platform that moves up, down, forward, backward, right, left and rotates in conjunction with movements of the projected environment. Motion capture cameras track the patientÕ


A Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) patient, walks through a virtual reality scenario at the Computer Assisted Rehabilitation Environment (CAREN) Laboratory at National Intrepid Center of Excellence (NICoE) at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center in Bethesda, Md., Mar. 20, 2017. Sarah Kruger, a biomedical engineer at NICoE attaches the patient to a safety harness and who then walks on a treadmill embedded in the motion platform that moves up, down, forward, backward, right, left and rotates in conjunction with movements of the projected environment. Motion capture cameras track the patientÕs movements via reflective markers that are applied to the patient supplying data on physical deficits to physical therapists. ( Air Force photo by Eddins Jr.) 170320-F-LW859-013


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