Effects of Exergaming on Cognitive and Social Functioning of People with Dementia: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.jamda.2020.04.018
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Physical activity in people with dementia (PwD) may enhance physical and mental functioning. Exergaming, which combines physical exercise with cognitive stimulation in a gaming environment, was developed to overcome barriers in performing physical activities.… read more here.
Keywords: people dementia; randomized controlled; controlled trial; effects exergaming ... See more keywords
Effects of Exergaming on hippocampal volume and BDNF levels in Parkinson's Disease.
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DOI: 10.1111/ene.15165
Abstract: BACKGROUND Cognitive impairment is among the most burdensome non-motor symptoms in Parkinson's Disease (PD) and has been associated with hippocampal atrophy. Exercise has been reported to enhance neuroplasticity in the hippocampus in correlation with an… read more here.
Keywords: volume; hippocampal volume; effects exergaming; parkinson disease ... See more keywords
The Effects of Exergaming on Executive and Physical Functions in Older Adults With Dementia: Randomized Controlled Trial
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DOI: 10.2196/39993
Abstract: Background Despite increasing interest in the effects of exergaming on cognitive function, little is known about its effects on older adults with dementia. Objective The purpose of this is to investigate the effects of exergaming… read more here.
Keywords: functions older; older adults; physical functions; adults dementia ... See more keywords
Effects of Exergaming in People with Dementia: Results of a Systematic Literature Review
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DOI: 10.3233/jad-170667
Abstract: Background: Physical exercise benefits functioning, health, and well-being. However, people living with dementia in particular hardly engage in exercise. Exergaming (exercise and gaming) is an innovative, fun, and relatively safe way of exercising in a… read more here.
Keywords: living dementia; people living; review; effects exergaming ... See more keywords
The Effects of Exergaming Training on Balance in Healthy Elderly Women—A Pilot Study
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DOI: 10.3390/ijerph18041412
Abstract: Our aim was to observe, through objective testing using an assessment module incorporated in a new exergaming system, whether elderly people’s static and functional balance is improved by a balance exergaming training program based on… read more here.
Keywords: healthy elderly; training balance; exergaming training; effects exergaming ... See more keywords