Using a virtual game system to innovate pulmonary rehabilitation: Safety, adherence and enjoyment in severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Canadian Respiratory Journal

Volumn 20, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 357-361

  Wardini, Rima ^a   Dajczman, Esther ^a,b   Yang, Nathan ^b   Baltzan, Marcel ^a,b   Préfontaine, David ^a   Stathatos, Maria ^a   Marciano, Haguit ^a   Watson, Shawn ^a   Wolkove, Norman ^a,b  

^a and a member of the Respiratory Medicine Program Committee of the College of Family Physicians of Canada   (Canada)

^b MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease; Pulmonary rehabilitation; Virtual game system

Indexed keywords

GLYCERYL TRINITRATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE LUNG DISEASE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; EXERCISE; FEMALE; FORCED EXPIRATORY VOLUME; HEART RATE; HUMAN; LENGTH OF STAY; MALE; OXYGEN SATURATION; PAIN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULMONARY REHABILITATION; VIRTUAL GAME SYSTEM; VIRTUAL REALITY; VISUAL ANALOG SCALE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SAFETY; PILOT PROJECTS; PULMONARY DISEASE, CHRONIC OBSTRUCTIVE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 84885587302     PISSN: 11982241     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1155/2013/563861     Document Type: Article

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