Interactive video game-based approaches improve mobility and mood in older adults: A nonrandomized, controlled trial
JOURNAL OF BODYWORK AND MOVEMENT THERAPIES, vol.24, no.3, pp.252-259, 2020 (ESCI, Scopus)
- Publication Type: Article / Article
- Volume: 24 Issue: 3
- Publication Date: 2020
- Doi Number: 10.1016/j.jbmt.2020.01.005
- Journal Name: JOURNAL OF BODYWORK AND MOVEMENT THERAPIES
- Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Scopus, CINAHL, EMBASE, MEDLINE, SportDiscus
- Page Numbers: pp.252-259
- Istanbul University Affiliated: No
Abstract
Background and purpose: Recently, technology-based approaches have become more frequently used in the field of rehabilitation. The aim of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of interactive video games on mobility, general mood, and quality of life and compare them with physical activity approaches in older adults.