Augmented Reality in Radiography Education: Opportunities, Limitations and Lessons From Virtual Reality Research
James P. Hayes · Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences · 2025
Augmented reality (AR) is gaining traction in radiography education, offering tactile engagement enhanced by digital overlays. This editorial compares AR with virtual reality (VR), highlighting both hidden and visible costs, and draws lessons from VR research to guide future adoption. It calls for direct comparative studies to inform evidence-based implementation.