The evolution of technology and physical inactivity: the good, the bad, and the way forward
MN Woessner, A Tacey, A Levinger-Limor… - Frontiers in public …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Since the beginning of time people explored and developed new technologies to make their
activities of daily living less labour intense, more efficient and, consequently, more …
activities of daily living less labour intense, more efficient and, consequently, more …
A systematic review of physiological measurements, factors, methods, and applications in virtual reality
A Halbig, ME Latoschik - Frontiers in Virtual Reality, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Measurements of physiological parameters provide an objective, often non-intrusive, and (at
least semi-) automatic evaluation and utilization of user behavior. In addition, specific …
least semi-) automatic evaluation and utilization of user behavior. In addition, specific …
Virtual reality exercise as a coping strategy for health and wellness promotion in older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic
The December 2019 COVID-19 outbreak in China has led to worldwide quarantine, as
recommended by local governments and the World Health Organization. Particularly …
recommended by local governments and the World Health Organization. Particularly …
Virtual reality as a didactic resource from the perspective of engineering teachers
This paper analyzes the assessment of engineering professors of different nationalities and
universities regarding the use of virtual reality (VR) technologies in the classroom. In …
universities regarding the use of virtual reality (VR) technologies in the classroom. In …
Virtual reality exergame in older patients with hypertension: a preliminary study to determine load intensity and blood pressure
S Vorwerg-Gall, O Stamm, M Haink - BMC geriatrics, 2023 - Springer
Background Lifestyle changes and physical activity can make an important contribution to
reducing the risk factor for high blood pressure (BP). Whether virtual reality (VR) exergames …
reducing the risk factor for high blood pressure (BP). Whether virtual reality (VR) exergames …
The role of physical education and sports in modern society supported by IoT—a student perspective
The COVID-19 pandemic in recent years and the massive presence of information
technology generate one of the biggest challenges facing humanity, namely the …
technology generate one of the biggest challenges facing humanity, namely the …
Applicability of an immersive virtual reality exercise training system for office workers during working hours
Virtual reality is a computer-generated simulation of a real or imaginary three-dimensional
environment that has entered our lives, particularly for gaming. Lately, it has been …
environment that has entered our lives, particularly for gaming. Lately, it has been …
Rowing Beyond: Investigating Steering Methods for Rowing-based Locomotion in Virtual Environments
Rowing has great potential in Virtual Reality (VR) exergames as it requires physical effort
and uses physical motion to map the locomotion in a virtual space. However, rowing in VR is …
and uses physical motion to map the locomotion in a virtual space. However, rowing in VR 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 …
technologies make active virtual reality games (AVRGs) a viable mode of exercise for health …
Acute effects of exergaming on young adults' energy expenditure, enjoyment, and self-efficacy
D Gu, C Gu, J Oginni, S Ryu, W Liu, X Li… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
This study investigated the effects of a dance-based exergaming on Chinese college
students' energy expenditure, self-efficacy, and enjoyment in comparison with the traditional …
students' energy expenditure, self-efficacy, and enjoyment in comparison with the traditional …