The efficacy of an immersive virtual reality exergame incorporating an adaptive cable resistance system on fitness and cardiometabolic measures: a 12-week …

MS Mologne, J Hu, E Carrillo, D Gomez… - International Journal of …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Exergaming, combining elements of video game into the realm of exercise, has recently
incorporated immersive virtual reality (IVR) with resistance training. Thirty-two participants …

Physiological and metabolic requirements, and user-perceived exertion of immersive virtual reality Exergaming incorporating an adaptive cable resistance system: An …

J Hu, JD Browne, MT Arnold, A Robinson… - Games for Health …, 2021 - liebertpub.com
Objective: To measure metabolic and physiological demand, subjective fatigue, and
enjoyment during a signature 30-minute immersive virtual reality (IVR) adaptive cable …

[HTML][HTML] Muscle activity during immersive virtual reality exergaming incorporating an adaptive Cable Resistance System

D Gomez, JD Browne, A Almalouhi… - … Journal of Exercise …, 2022 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The purpose of this exploratory study was to characterize muscle activation via surface
electromyography (sEMG), user-perceived exertion, and enjoyment during a 30-minute …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of full body exergaming in virtual reality on cardiovascular and muscular parameters: Cross-sectional experiment

B Feodoroff, I Konstantinidis, I Froböse - JMIR serious games, 2019 - games.jmir.org
Background: In recent years, many studies have associated sedentary behavior in front of
screens with health problems in infants, children, and adolescents. Yet options for …

Impact of immersive virtual reality games or traditional physical exercise on cardiovascular and autonomic responses, enjoyment and sleep quality: a randomized …

JÁ Rubio-Arias, A Verdejo-Herrero… - Virtual Reality, 2024 - Springer
Objectives: To assess the potential of immersive virtual reality (IVR) in achieving moderate
exercise intensity, and 2) to examine the acute effects of two IVR exergame sessions …

The biological and motivational effects of aerobic exercise with virtual reality

K Ulas, I Semin - Research quarterly for exercise and sport, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: There is no significant evidence of both biological and motivational effects
between virtual reality exercises to traditional/conventional exercise. The aim of this study is …

Actual vs. perceived exertion during active virtual reality game exercise

TH Stewart, K Villaneuva, A Hahn… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Background Virtual exercise has become more common as emerging and converging
technologies make active virtual reality games (AVRGs) a viable mode of exercise for health …

The health benefits of interactive video game exercise

DER Warburton, SSD Bredin, LTL Horita… - Applied Physiology …, 2007 - cdnsciencepub.com
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effectiveness of interactive video games
(combined with stationary cycling) on health-related physical fitness and exercise …

Exergaming and virtual reality for health: implications for cardiac rehabilitation

S Bond, DR Laddu, C Ozemek, CJ Lavie… - Current Problems in …, 2021 - Elsevier
Cardiac Rehabilitation (CR) programs, focused on improving the health trajectory of patients
with cardiovascular disease, strive to increase physical activity (PA) and cardiorespiratory …

Feasibility and effects of an immersive virtual reality exergame program on physical functions in institutionalized older adults: a randomized clinical trial

P Campo-Prieto, JM Cancela-Carral… - Sensors, 2022 - mdpi.com
One of the pillars which underpins active aging is found in the performance of physical
activity. While adherence to physical activity programs has traditionally been low in older …