A Bespoke Kinect Stepping Exergame for Improving Physical and Cognitive Function in Older People: A Pilot Study

Systematic review evidence has shown that step training reduces the number of falls in older people by half. This study investigated the feasibility and effectiveness of a bespoke Kinect stepping exergame in an unsupervised home-based setting. An uncontrolled pilot trial was conducted in 12 communit...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Games for health 2016-12, Vol.5 (6), p.382-388
Hauptverfasser:	Garcia, Jaime A, Schoene, Daniel, Lord, Stephen R, Delbaere, Kim, Valenzuela, Trinidad, Navarro, Karla Felix
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Accidental Falls - prevention & control Activities of Daily Living Aged Aged, 80 and over Cognition - physiology Exercise Exercise Therapy - methods Feasibility Studies Female Gait - physiology Humans Male Physical Conditioning, Human - methods Pilot Projects Postural Balance - physiology Video Games Walking Speed - physiology
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