Metaverse-Based Virtual Reality for Remote Anatomy Education: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Jason Ha   ^{1 *} ;   Andrew Gan   ^{2 *} ;   Ameen Mahmood   ³ ;   Ahmed Salih   ³ ;   Princewill Ukpeh   ³ ;   Clement Yong   ⁴ ;   Adharsh Prasad   ⁵ ;   Arushi Rastogi   ⁵ ;   Ellen Martin   ⁶ ;   Swati Mulchandani   ⁶ ;   Keshav Krishnan   ⁷ ;   Nicole Salgado Fernandez   ⁸ ;   Krish Gupta   ⁷ ;   Florence Chang   ⁹ ;   Srija Gullapalli   ² ;   Leena Abdalla   ¹⁰ ;   Mazen Kafienah   ¹¹ ;   Jagtar Dhanda   ^{3, 12, 13} , BSc, BDS, MBBS, PhD

¹ Bristol Medical School, University of Bristol, Bristol, England, United Kingdom

² Birmingham Medical School, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, England, United Kingdom

³ Faculty of Medicine, Imperial College London, London, England, United Kingdom

⁴ UCL Medical School, University College London, London, England, United Kingdom

⁵ Edinburgh Medical School, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

⁶ School of Medicine, Dentistry and Biomedical Sciences, Queen's University Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom

⁷ Leeds School of Medicine, University of Leeds, Leeds, England, United Kingdom

⁸ Buckingham Medicine School, University of Buckingham, Buckingham, England, United Kingdom

⁹ School of Medicine, Cardiff University, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom

¹⁰ Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry, Queen Mary University of London, London, England, United Kingdom

¹¹ GKT School of Medical Education, King's College London, London, England, United Kingdom

¹² Head and Neck Oncology, Queen Victoria Hospital, East Grinstead, England, United Kingdom

¹³ Brighton and Sussex Medical School, Brighton, England, United Kingdom

*these authors contributed equally