Physiotherapists' views on Xbox games for older adult rehabilitation
This study asks experienced physiotherapists to try out Xbox One active video games (exergames) for older adults and give their expert opinion on how suitable these games are for rehabilitation.
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Who can take part
- Be a physiotherapist with at least 5 years of clinical or academic experience in geriatric or neurological rehabilitation.
- Have research or academic work in game technologies, exergames, or Kinect systems (along with being a physiotherapist).
- Agree to sign the informed consent form for the study.
- Be able to give feedback within the study's timeframes.
- Be willing to continue participating until the study is complete (no voluntary withdrawal).
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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