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Simulator sickness, a common issue in driving simulators, can be accurately identified using a new assessment method. Older participants are more prone to simulator sickness, requiring attention for research ethics and prevention strategies.

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Area of Science:

  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Transportation Psychology
  • Virtual Reality Research

Background:

  • Driving simulators offer safe driving performance assessment.
  • Simulator sickness (SS) is a significant challenge in simulator studies.
  • Understanding and managing SS is crucial for research validity.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To present theories of motion sickness.
  • To introduce a method for assessing and managing simulator sickness symptoms.
  • To investigate the relationship between age and simulator sickness.

Main Methods:

  • Review of multiple motion sickness theories.
  • Development and application of a novel SS symptom assessment and reaction protocol.
  • Comparative analysis of SS incidence between younger and older participants.

Main Results:

  • The developed method accurately identified participants unable to complete studies due to SS (>90% accuracy).
  • Older participants exhibited a higher incidence of simulator sickness compared to younger participants.
  • Discussion of potential reasons for age-related differences in SS.

Conclusions:

  • The proposed method is effective for identifying and managing simulator sickness.
  • Age is a significant factor influencing simulator sickness susceptibility.
  • Implications for research ethics and the development of SS prevention strategies are discussed.