Balance Training in Older Adults Using Exergames: Game Speed and Cognitive Elements Affect How Seniors Play

Falls in older adults are a serious threat to their health and independence, and a prominent reason for institutionalization. Incorrect weight shifts and poor executive functioning have been identified as important causes for falling. Exergames are increasingly used to train both balance and executi...

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Published in:Front Sports Act Living
Main Authors: Anders, Phillipp, Bengtson, Espen Ingvald, Grønvik, Karoline Blix, Skjæret-Maroni, Nina, Vereijken, Beatrix
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2020
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Sports and Active Living
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7739609/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33345045
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fspor.2020.00054
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