Feasibility of gaming console exercise and its effect on endurance, gait and balance in people with an acquired brain injury

Brain Injury

Volumn 27, Issue 12, 2013, Pages 1402-1408

  McClanachan, Nelson J ^a,b   Gesch, Janelle ^c   Wuthapanich, Nampech ^a   Fleming, Jennifer ^a,c,d   Kuys, Suzanne S ^e,f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b REDCLIFFE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^c PRINCESS ALEXANDRA HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^d METRO SOUTH HOSPITAL AND HEALTH SERVICE   (Australia)

^e THE PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^f GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Rehabilitation; Virtual reality; Wii Fit

Indexed keywords

ACQUIRED BRAIN INJURY; ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPLIANCE (PHYSICAL); CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; ENDURANCE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FEMALE; GAIT; GAMING CONSOLE EXERCISE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTIVATION; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; QUESTIONNAIRE; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECREATIONAL THERAPY; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

ADULT; BRAIN INJURIES; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; EXERCISE THERAPY; EXERCISE TOLERANCE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; GAIT DISORDERS, NEUROLOGIC; HUMANS; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT (HEALTH CARE); PATIENT COMPLIANCE; POSTURAL BALANCE; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO GAMES; VIRTUAL REALITY EXPOSURE THERAPY; WALKING;

EID: 84885896164     PISSN: 02699052     EISSN: 1362301X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/02699052.2013.823654     Document Type: Article

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