Video game workout boosts fitness in seniors
NCT ID NCT06216236
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether using a Kinect motion-sensing video game for aerobic exercise helps pre-frail older adults (age 60+) improve their physical fitness and quality of life. 64 community-dwelling participants did either Kinect-based or traditional exercise. The Kinect group showed better results in fitness measures like walking and strength, and reported higher exercise enthusiasm.
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Kaohsiung Veterans General Hospital
Kaohsiung City, 813, Taiwan
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National Cheng Kung University
Tainan, Taiwan