Play interventions for paediatric patients in hospital: a scoping review

LK Gjærde, J Hybschmann, D Dybdal, MK Topperzer… - BMJ open, 2021 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objective Play is a non-invasive, safe and inexpensive intervention that can help paediatric
patients and their families manage difficult aspects of being ill or hospitalised. Although play …

The effects of exergames on muscle strength: A systematic review and meta‐analysis

RB Viana, VN de Oliveira, SJ Dankel… - … Journal of Medicine …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
This systematic review and meta‐analysis examined studies on the chronic effects of
exergames on muscle strength in humans. PubMed, Scopus, CENTRAL, Web of Science …

Therapeutic pulmonary telerehabilitation protocol for patients affected by COVID-19, confined to their homes: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

JJ Gonzalez-Gerez, C Bernal-Utrera, E Anarte-Lazo… - Trials, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background In December 2019, 27 cases of pneumonia, of unknown cause, were
identified in the province of Hubei (China). The WHO declared the situation as a Public …

Using digital technology for home monitoring, adherence and self-management in cystic fibrosis: a state-of-the-art review

RJ Calthorpe, S Smith, K Gathercole, AR Smyth - Thorax, 2020 - thorax.bmj.com
Digital healthcare is a rapidly growing healthcare sector. Its importance has been
recognised at both national and international level, with the WHO recently publishing its first …

Rethinking physical exercise training in the modern era of cystic fibrosis: a step towards optimising short-term efficacy and long-term engagement

M Gruet, ZL Saynor, DS Urquhart, T Radtke - Journal of Cystic Fibrosis, 2022 - Elsevier
Exercise is considered as an important component of the package of care delivered to
people with cystic fibrosis (pwCF). However, despite the well-known short-term physiological …

Telemedicine and its application in cystic fibrosis

V Fainardi, G Capoferri, M Tornesello, G Pisi… - Journal of Personalized …, 2023 - mdpi.com
The care of cystic fibrosis (CF) traditionally consists of regular visits to the clinic where a
multidisciplinary team can visit the patient, adjust treatments and monitor the disease …

Exergaming for Quality of Life in Persons Living with Chronic Diseases: A Systematic Review and Meta‐analysis

L Cugusi, L Prosperini, G Mura - PM&R, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the evidence of effectiveness of exergame‐based rehabilitative
interventions on health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) in persons with chronic diseases …

A systematic review and meta-analysis of the effectiveness of virtual reality as an exercise intervention for individuals with a respiratory condition

C Condon, WT Lam, C Mosley, S Gough - Advances in simulation, 2020 - Springer
Background Respiratory diseases impose an immense health burden worldwide and affect
millions of people on a global scale. Reduction of exercise tolerance poses a huge health …

Perspectives and attitudes of patients with COVID-19 toward a telerehabilitation programme: a qualitative study

C Bernal-Utrera, E Anarte-Lazo… - International Journal of …, 2021 - mdpi.com
The total isolation of patients with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) requires non-face-
to-face medical assistance. There is evidence of the efficacy of home treatments with …

[HTML][HTML] Active video games for rehabilitation in respiratory conditions: systematic review and meta-analysis

J Simmich, AJ Deacon, TG Russell - JMIR serious games, 2019 - games.jmir.org
Background: Exercise and physical activity are key components of treatment for chronic
respiratory diseases. However, the level of physical activity and adherence to exercise …