The impact of a videogame-based pilot physical activity program in older adults with schizophrenia on subjectively and objectively measured physical activity

The impact of a videogame-based pilot physical activity program in older adults with schizophrenia on subjectively and objectively measured physical activity

Objectives: The purpose of this report is to describe the impact of a videogame-based pilot physical activity program using the Kinect for Xbox 360 game system (Microsoft, Redmond, WA) on physical activity in older adults with schizophrenia. Methods: In this one group pretest posttest pilot study, t...

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Main Authors: Heather eLeutwyler, Erin eHubbard, Bruce eCooper, Glenna eDowling
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychiatry
Subjects:
Schizophrenia
Videogames
Physical Activity Promotion
activity monitoring
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyt.2015.00180/full

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