Effect of Nintendo Wii-Fit training on balance and risk of fall in elderly people versus traditional balance training exercises

Goel, Kashish and Longhurst, Glynis (2013) Effect of Nintendo Wii-Fit training on balance and risk of fall in elderly people versus traditional balance training exercises. 16 October 2013.

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The purpose of this review was to identify the effects of Wii Fit balance training versus traditional balance training exercises in elderly population with the emphasis of improving balance and the reduction in falls. It is hypothesized that the number of falls in elderly population can be reduced by improving balance by balance training.

Item Type:Student Project
Keywords that describe the item:sensorimotor
Subjects:Q Science > QP Physiology
Divisions:Schools > Centre for Sport Science and Human Performance
ID Code:2825
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Deposited On:27 Feb 2014 00:47
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