Playing a video game used to mean sitting, sedentarily, in front of a screen. But more recently, “exergames” such as Dance Dance Revolution and the Wii Fit have gotten game players off the couch. A ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Patients who underwent physiotherapy that incorporated games, known as exergames, after arthroscopic shoulder ...

When the Nitendo Wii Fit debuted in 2007, experts were skeptical about the system’s health benefits. Yes, active video games were better than the alternative: sitting down playing regular video games ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... “Exergames,” interactive digital or video-based games such as Wii Fit and Dance Dance Revolution, are part of today’s fitness landscape for children and ...

“Exergames,” interactive digital or video-based games such as Wii Fit and Dance Dance Revolution, are part of today’s fitness landscape for children and young adults. But do they really offer a ...

Active video games, also known as "exergames," are not the perfect solution to the nation's sedentary ways, but they can play a role in getting some people to be more active. Active video games, also ...

Researchers compared active video games and running in type 1 diabetes patients The "active video games" resulted in similar cardiovascular responses as running Participants rated the video games with ...

San Diego, CA, January 17, 2012 – Virtual reality-enhanced exercise, or "exergames," combining physical exercise with computer-simulated environments and interactive videogame features, can yield a ...

The “feeling” of hitting a well-timed tennis shot is lost in exergames. Shutterstock More and more young Australians are playing video games during their leisure time. Fortunately, video game ...

Digital gaming has generally been perceived to increase individuals’ sedentary time. According to a new dissertation, gaming can also act as a medium to promote health. Exergaming is a form of digital ...