Squats, ascending and descending stairs, and lunges are three functional movements
popularly used in clinical rehabilitation. This study aimed to analyze the validity of the Kinect …

Elderly people are frequently affected by a decline of mental and physical abilities, which
results in anxiety, frailty and reclusiveness. Often, they live alone, spatially separated from …

The Kinect-based physical rehabilitation receives increasing recognition as an approach to
provide convenience for the patients who need the therapy usually from the health …

Background The use of exergaming is a potential alternative to traditional methods of
balance training, which can be repetitive and somewhat monotonous. The purpose of this …

Objective The subjects' physical activity levels and enjoyment of exercise after 15 min of
virtual reality (VR) physical activity of different intensities were compared. Methods Thirty-two …

Older people face difficulty engaging in conventional rehabilitation exercises for improving
physical functions over a long time period due to the passive nature of the conventional …

Timely and effective knee function evaluation and knee exercises promote the prevention
and self-management of knee diseases. In this paper, a Kinect-based exergame system is …

Cardiovascular diseases lead to a high consumption of financial resources. An important
part of the recovery process is the cardiovascular rehabilitation. This study aimed to present …

Background: Microsoft Kinect is used in the field of anthropometry (Sameijma et al., 2012; Xu
et al., 2013; Clarkson et al., 2016; Zhang et al., 2015), gait analysis (Springer & Seligman …

Purpose Active video games combine pleasure and an easily accessible practice of physical
activity, if they are sufficiently intense and motivating. However, it is unknown which video …