Impact of extended reality (XR) simulation on ophthalmology training outcomes: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis
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By
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Yuxi Jiang
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Shengfang Ge
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Bilian Ke
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May 1, 2026
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Clinical Scorecard: Effects of Extended Reality Simulation on Training Outcomes in Ophthalmology: A Comprehensive Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
At a Glance
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| Key Mechanisms | Extended reality (XR) simulations enhance technical proficiency and reduce specific intraoperative complications, such as posterior capsule rupture. |
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Key Highlights
Guideline-Based Recommendations
Diagnosis
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Monitoring & Follow-up
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Risks
Patient & Prescribing Data
Ophthalmology residents and trainees undergoing surgical training.
XR simulations provide a safe environment for skill acquisition without patient risk.
Clinical Best Practices
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