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The Effects of Acute Virtual Reality Exergaming on Mood and Executive Function: Exploratory Crossover Trial

open access: yesJMIR Serious Games, 2022
BackgroundVirtual reality (VR) exergaming is a new intervention strategy to help humans engage in physical activity to enhance mood.
Genta Ochi   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Effects of Exergaming on executive function and motor ability in children: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

open access: yesPLoS ONE
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of Exergaming in improving executive function and motor ability across different groups of children and adolescents.
Ruijie Kou   +4 more
doaj   +2 more sources

A Systematic Review on the Cognitive Benefits and Neurophysiological Correlates of Exergaming in Healthy Older Adults

open access: yesJournal of Clinical Medicine, 2019
Human aging is associated with structural and functional brain deteriorations and a corresponding cognitive decline. Exergaming (i.e., physically active video-gaming) has been supposed to attenuate age-related brain deteriorations and may even improve ...
Claudia Voelcker-Rehage, Robert Stojan
exaly   +2 more sources

Comparison of kinetic adaptations in gait initiation following exergaming and balance training in athletes with chronic ankle instability [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Gait initiation (GI) requires coordinated postural control and is often impaired in athletes with chronic ankle instability (CAI). Exergaming has been proposed as an innovative rehabilitation strategy, but its effects on GI kinetics compared with ...
Sadaf Sepasgozar Sarkhosh   +1 more
doaj   +2 more sources

The Change in Exergaming From Before to During the COVID-19 Pandemic Among Young Adults: Longitudinal Study

open access: yesJMIR Serious Games, 2023
BackgroundExergaming may be an important option to support an active lifestyle, especially during pandemics. ObjectiveOur objectives were (1) to explore whether change in exergaming status (stopped, started or ...
Erin K O'Loughlin   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Educational and Social Exergaming: A Perspective on Physical, Social, and Educational Benefits and Pitfalls of Exergaming at Home During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Afterwards

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Physical inactivity and coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) signify two pandemics with negative physical, mental, and economic consequences. Younger and older people have not reached the recommended physical activity level for years.
Marco Rüth, Kai Kaspar
doaj   +1 more source

Physiological and Perceptual Responses to Single-player vs. Multiplayer Exergaming

open access: yesFrontiers in Sports and Active Living, 2022
RationaleSince many modern exergames include a multiplayer component, this study aimed to compare the physiological and perceptual responses between playing a cycling exergame alone or with others.MethodsIn this randomized crossover study, 15 healthy ...
Aarón Soria Campo   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Development and Validation of the Reasons to Exergame (RTEX) Scale in Young Adults: Exploratory Factors Analysis

open access: yesJMIR Serious Games, 2020
BackgroundExergaming is associated with positive health benefits; however, little is known about what motivates young people to exergame. ObjectiveThis study aimed to develop a new Reasons to Exergame (RTEX) scale and describe its ...
O'Loughlin, Erin   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Can Gaming Get You Fit?

open access: yesFrontiers in Physiology, 2020
RationaleExergaming may be a viable alternative to more traditional exercise. As high-intensity exercise can provide substantial health benefits, the purpose of this study was to investigate the long-term effectiveness of providing inactive adults with ...
Jonathan Berg   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effectiveness of exergaming in reducing cancer-related fatigue among children with acute lymphoblastic leukemia: a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesAnnals medicus, 2023
Background Little is known about the effectiveness of the newly emerging technology of exergaming in reducing Cancer Related Fatigue (CRF). Objectives The study’s primary aim was to examine the effectiveness of exergaming in reducing CRF; the secondary ...
A. Masoud   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

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