Virtual reality study tests if social gaming makes exercise more fun

NCT ID NCT07050654

First seen Feb 14, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 15 times

Summary

This study looked at whether doing virtual reality exercises with other people (multi-player) is more motivating than doing them alone. It included 86 participants: healthy teens, children and adults with movement problems, and older adults with breathing conditions. The goal was to see if a social virtual environment improves motivation, involvement, and exercise performance.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CNR-STIIMA - Lecco

    Lecco, Lecco, 23900, Italy

  • IRCCS E. Medea

    Bosisio Parini, LC, Italy

  • IRCCS INRCA Casatenovo

    Casatenovo, LC, Italy

  • Villa Beretta Rehabilitation Clinic - Valduce Hospital

    Costa Masnaga, LC, Italy

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