Does playing a sports active video game improve object control skills of children with autism spectrum disorder?
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jshs.2016.09.004
Abstract: Background Active video games (AVGs) encourage whole body movements to interact or control the gaming system, allowing the opportunity for skill development. Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) show decreased fundamental movement skills in comparison… read more here.
Keywords: control; spectrum disorder; children autism; active video ... See more keywords
Active video games in fully immersive virtual reality elicit moderate-to-vigorous physical activity and improve cognitive performance in sedentary college students: VR elicits MVPA and improves cognition.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jshs.2021.05.002
Abstract: BACKGROUND Active video games are a new method for increasing physical activity (PA). Fully immersive virtual reality (VR) is a hardware device on which an active video game (AVG) can run. Active (video games (VGs)… read more here.
Keywords: active video; cognitive performance; video games; fully immersive ... See more keywords
Effectiveness of home-based rehabilitation using active video games on quality of life, cognitive and motor functions in people with Parkinson’s disease: a systematic review
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DOI: 10.1080/09638288.2021.2022780
Abstract: Abstract Purpose We summarized the effectiveness of home-based active video game interventions on physical and cognitive functions, as well as quality of life in adults with Parkinson’s disease. We also assessed the feasibility, safety, adherence,… read more here.
Keywords: home based; parkinson disease; video games; active video ... See more keywords
In-class Active Video Game Supplementation and Adherence to Cardiac Rehabilitation
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DOI: 10.1097/hcr.0000000000000224
Abstract: Purpose: The application of active video games (AVGs) during cardiac rehabilitation (CR) sessions could potentially facilitate patient adherence. The feasibility, safety, and efficacy of in-class AVG supplementation as an alternative to conventional phase 2 programs… read more here.
Keywords: supplementation; cardiac rehabilitation; active video; rehabilitation ... See more keywords
Effect of an augmented reality active video game for gait training in children with cerebral palsy following single-event multilevel surgery: protocol for a randomised controlled trial
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DOI: 10.1136/bmjopen-2022-061580
Abstract: Introduction In paediatric rehabilitation, fun and motivation are also critical keys to successful therapy. A variety of interventions have shown positive effects, high level of interest, compliance and engagement with active video game (AVG). This… read more here.
Keywords: trial; gait; video game; cerebral palsy ... See more keywords
Active Video Game Interventions Targeting Physical Activity Behaviors: Systematic Review and Meta-analysis
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DOI: 10.2196/45243
Abstract: Background Research on digital games designed to increase physical activity (PA), also known as exergames or active video games (AVGs), has proliferated over the past 2 decades. As a result, reviews of literature in this… read more here.
Keywords: meta analysis; effect; physical activity; analysis ... See more keywords
Construct validation of a general movement competence assessment utilising active video gaming technology
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DOI: 10.3389/fbioe.2023.1094469
Abstract: Introduction: The assessment of children’s motor competence is an important concern as physical inactivity has been linked with poor movement quality and aspects of well-being such as low self-esteem. The General Movement Competence Assessment (GMCA)… read more here.
Keywords: competence assessment; movement; competence; movement competence ... See more keywords
Active Video Games and Low-Cost Virtual Reality: An Ideal Therapeutic Modality for Children With Physical Disabilities During a Global Pandemic
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DOI: 10.3389/fneur.2020.601898
Abstract: Current guidelines against spread of coronavirus (COVID-19) interrupt non-essential rehabilitation services. Thus, individuals with physical disabilities such as children with cerebral palsy can no longer benefit from physical rehabilitation during this undetermined period. Using either… read more here.
Keywords: games low; cost virtual; low cost; virtual reality ... See more keywords
Impact of Active Video Games on Body Mass Index in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Evaluating the Quality of Primary Studies
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph16132424
Abstract: Objective: To study the impact of active video games on Body Mass Index (BMI) in children and adolescents. Design and Methods: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Data were pooled in meta-analysis using the method of… read more here.
Keywords: active video; children adolescents; video games; meta analysis ... See more keywords
Usability and Effects of a Combined Physical and Cognitive Intervention Based on Active Video Games for Preschool Children
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph19127420
Abstract: Executive functions (EFs) are essential for early childhood development, and effective programs to improve EFs in preschool education are becoming increasingly crucial. There is rising evidence that combined physical–cognitive intervention training utilizing active video games… read more here.
Keywords: combined physical; active video; intervention; physical cognitive ... See more keywords
Role of virtual reality and active video games in motor and executive functions in cerebral palsy: A systematic review.
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DOI: 10.47391/jpma.2140
Abstract: OBJECTIVE To explore current evidence on the role of virtual reality and active video games in motor and executive functions compared to conventional physical therapies in cerebral palsy patients. METHODS The systematic review was conducted… read more here.
Keywords: video games; reality; reality active; games motor ... See more keywords