Kinect adventures exergame training
Kinect adventures exergame training has been studied in 1 paper since 2017: 1 trial in people. The newest paper, Dec 14, 2017: “Effects of Kinect Adventures Games Versus Conventional Physical Therapy on Postural Control in Elderly People: A Randomized Controlled Trial”.
1 paper studies it4 findingsUpdated
See all 1 papers on kinect adventures exergame training
At a glance
The findings reach people, from one lab or study. 1 lab in 1 country.
“Both groups presented a significant improvement in the PC (Mini-BEST), gait (FGA), and cognition (MoCA) posttreatment that was maintained at fourth week after treatment”
None of its findings points the other way.
- 1 lab in 1 country
- Funder: University of Sao Paulo
- Human trial1
Studies in people
1 study gave kinect adventures exergame training to people and measured what changed.
| What changed | Design | People | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
up: Improves cardiorespiratory fitness up: Improves cognitive function | Randomized trial14 training sessions, twice a week | 23 peoplemean 69.3 yearsOlder adults | Games for health journal, Dec 14, 2017 |
What did studies of kinect adventures exergame training find?
3Studies of kinect adventures exergame training measured 3 outcomes: cognitive function, cardiorespiratory fitness and postural control.
Cognitive function
upin humans1
1 study
Cognitive function
upin humans1
Kinect adventures exergame training improves cognitive function in humans.
“There were no significant differences between the KATG and CPTG; both interventions provided positive effects on PC, gait, cardiorespiratory fitness, and cognition of the elderly”
Human trialn = 23
Games for health journal
Cardiorespiratory fitness
upin humans1
1 study
Cardiorespiratory fitness
upin humans1
Kinect adventures exergame training improves cardiorespiratory fitness in humans.
“the KATG presented improvement posttreatment and maintenance of the results in the fourth week after treatment”
Human trialn = 23
Games for health journal
Postural control
upin humans1
1 study
Postural control
upin humans1
Kinect adventures exergame training improves postural control in humans.
“Both groups presented a significant improvement in the PC (Mini-BEST), gait (FGA), and cognition (MoCA) posttreatment that was maintained at fourth week after treatment”
Human trialn = 23
Games for health journal
What is kinect adventures exergame training linked with?
1Studies link kinect adventures exergame training with delayed-onset muscle soreness.
Delayed-onset muscle soreness
upin humans1
1 study
Delayed-onset muscle soreness
upin humans1
Kinect adventures exergame training is associated with delayed-onset muscle soreness in humans after the first session only (34% versus 26% (CPTG)).
“34% and 26% of the individuals of the KATG and CPTG, respectively, presented adverse effects of delayed muscle pain in the lower limbs after the first session only”
Human trialafter the first session onlylower limbsn = 23
Games for health journal