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The Effects of Exergaming on Attention in Children With Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Randomized Controlled Trial

JMIR Serious Games, 2022
Background Despite growing evidence showing the effects of exercise and cognitive trainings on enhancing attention, little is known about the combined effects of exergame on attention in children with attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD ...
Hongqing Ji, Shan-Shan Wu, Junyeon Won, Shi-Yang Weng, Sujin Lee, Sang-Gook Seo, Jung-Jun Park   +6 more
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The feasibility, acceptability and outcomes of exergaming among individuals with cancer: a systematic review

BMC Cancer, 2018
Background Individuals with cancer have reduced quality of life, functionality, range of motion, strength, and an increase in pain and fatigue. Exergaming appears to be an effective rehabilitation tool for Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis and post-
Daniel Tough, Jonathan Robinson, Steven Gowling, Peter Raby, John Dixon, Samantha L. Harrison   +5 more
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Exergaming in older adults: the effects of game characteristics on brain activity and physical activity

Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2023
Introduction Exergames are increasingly used in rehabilitation settings for older adults to train physical and cognitive abilities. To meet the potential that exergames hold, they need to be adapted to the individual abilities of the player and their ...
Helen Müller, J. Baumeister, E. Bardal, B. Vereijken, Nina Skjæret-Maroni   +4 more
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The Jade Gateway to Exergaming: How Socio-Cultural Factors Shape Exergaming Among East Asian Older Adults [PDF]

Proc. ACM Hum. Comput. Interact.
Exergaming, blending exercise and gaming, improves the physical and mental health of older adults. We currently do not fully know the factors that drive older adults to either engage in or abstain from exergaming.
Reza Hadi Mogavi, Juhyung Son, Simin Yang, Derrick M. Wang, Lydia Choong, A. Alhilal, Pengyuan Zhou, Pan Hui, L. Nacke   +8 more
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Comparison of Exergaming and Adaptive Physical Education on Physical Activity, On-task Behavior, and Communication in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

eJournal de la Recherche sur l'Intervention en Éducation Physique et Sport, 2019
This study compared objectively-assessed physical activity (PA), on-task behavior, and communication during adaptive physical education (AdPE) and exergaming sessions in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
Zachary C. Pope, Kalli Fautsch, Nan Zeng, Zan Gao   +3 more
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A 12-week randomized controlled pilot study of dance exergaming in a group: Influence on psychosocial factors in adolescent girls

Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberpspace, 2018
Dance exergaming, which involves playing an interactive video game that requires the player to make upper and lower body movements by dancing to music, may provide a social physical activity experience that positively impacts psychosocial health.
Amanda E. Staiano, Robbie A. Beyl, Daniel S. Hsia, Peter T. Katzmarzyk, Robert L. Newton Jr   +4 more
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Integrating virtual reality and exergaming in cognitive rehabilitation of patients with Parkinson disease: a systematic review of randomized controlled trials

European Journal of Physical and Rehabilitation Medicine, 2022
INTRODUCTION In recent years, growing attention is rising to virtual reality (VR) tools and exergaming in rehabilitation management of patients with Parkinson disease (PD).
N. Marotta, Dario Calafiore, C. Curci, Lorenzo Lippi, Valerio Ammendolia, F. Ferraro, M. Invernizzi, Alessandro de Sire   +7 more
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Exergaming in patients with a left ventricular assist device: a feasibility study

ESC Heart Failure, 2023
Aims Exercise games (exergames) have been recently proposed as a mode of facilitating physical activity in patients with chronic diseases. Although patients supported with left ventricular assist devices (LVADs) benefit from physical activity, specific ...
Yoav Hammer, Aviv A. Shaul, Binyamin Ben‐Avraham, Osnat Itzhaki Ben Zadok, Yaron D. Barac, Victor Rubchevsky, Vicky Yaari, Ema Gutrov, Anna Strömberg, Leonie Klompstra, Tiny Jaarsma, Tuvia Ben‐Gal   +11 more
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The Effects of Exergaming on Executive and Physical Functions in Older Adults With Dementia: Randomized Controlled Trial

Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2022
Background Despite increasing interest in the effects of exergaming on cognitive function, little is known about its effects on older adults with dementia.
Shan-Shan Wu, Hongqing Ji, Junyeon Won, Eun-Ah Jo, Yun-Sik Kim, Jung-Jun Park   +5 more
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Comparison of long-term effects of exergaming (Xbox one kinet) and companionship programs on attitude towards dementia and the older adults among adolescents: a quasi-experimental longitudinal study

BMC Geriatrics, 2022
Background Many studies have been performed on the use of intergenerational programs to improve the negative attitudes and misunderstandings of adolescents toward older people with dementia. However, the findings of these studies are inconclusive.
Yuan-Ju Liao, Li-Chan Lin, Shiao-Chi Wu, Jung-Ling Fuh, I-Tsun Chiang, Bih-Shya Gau   +5 more
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