AR glasses make exercise fun for obese teens
NCT ID NCT06170853
First seen May 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 5 times
Summary
This study tested whether exercising while wearing augmented reality (AR) glasses could improve health measures in obese teenagers aged 10-19. Twenty teens were split into two groups: one exercised with AR glasses three times a week for 12 weeks, and the other did not. Researchers measured changes in body mass index and blood markers like leptin and irisin to see if the AR exercise made a difference.
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Erciyes University
Kayseri, 38039, Turkey (Türkiye)
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Active substance
exercise with augmented reality glasses
What this could lead to
If it works, this could offer a fun, engaging way to help obese teenagers improve their health through exercise.
What could go wrong
This is a very small, early study with only 20 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The intervention is just exercise with glasses, not a new drug or cure.
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