Use of active-play video games to enhance aerobic fitness in schizophrenia: Feasibility, safety, and adherence

Psychiatric Services

Volumn 67, Issue 2, 2016, Pages 240-243

  Kimhy, David ^a,c   Khan, Samira ^d   Ayanrouh, Lindsey ^d   Chang, Rachel W ^d   Hansen, Marie C ^d   Lister, Amanda ^d   Ballon, Jacob S ^a,c   Vakhrusheva, Julia ^a   Armstrong, Hilary F ^b   Bartels, Matthew N ^d   Sloan, Richard P ^a,c  

^a Department of Psychiatry ^*  (United States)

^b Och Spine at New York Presbyterian Hospitals   (United States)

^c NEW YORK STATE PSYCHIATRIC INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACTIVE PLAY VIDEO GAME; ADULT; AEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GENERAL MEDICAL DEVICE; HEART RATE; HUMAN; KINECT MOTION SENSING DEVICE; MALE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT SAFETY; PROGRAM ACCEPTABILITY; PROGRAM FEASIBILITY; SCHIZOPHRENIA; TREADMILL; VIDEO GAME; DEVICES; FEASIBILITY STUDY; FITNESS; KINESIOTHERAPY; MIDDLE AGED; PROCEDURES; PSYCHOLOGY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE;

ADULT; EXERCISE THERAPY; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSICAL FITNESS; SCHIZOPHRENIA; SCHIZOPHRENIC PSYCHOLOGY; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 84956604390     PISSN: 10752730     EISSN: 15579700     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1176/appi.ps.201400523     Document Type: Article

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