Background
Mobility and physical activity
Self-regulated exercise and exergames
Effectiveness of exergames
Aim
Methods
Design
Participants and recruitment
Randomization and blinding
Interventions
Safety
Conventional self-regulated exercises
Exergames
Outcome measures
Primary outcome
Secondary outcomes
Sample size
Statistical analysis
Results
Recruitment and baseline characteristics
GameUp
N = 26 | Control
N = 28 | Between-group difference p-value | |
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Age, median (IQR) | 73.8 (67.9–79.1) | 74.3 (66.1–79.3) | 0.74a
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Gender female, N (%) | 9 (35) | 16 (57) | 0.11b
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Diagnosis, N (%) | |||
Musculoskeletal post-surgery | 12 (46) | 12 (43) | 0.75b
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Musculoskeletal | 8 (31) | 6 (21) | |
Internal medicine post-surgery | 4 (15) | 7 (25) | |
Internal medicine | 2 (8) | 3 (11) | |
Multimorbidity CIRS 14–56, median (IQR) | 11 (7.3–16.5) | 11 (7.0–13.3) | 0.42a
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Cognition MMSE 0–30, median (IQR) | 28 (28–29) | 28 (28–30) | 0.65a
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Balance BBS 0–56, median (IQR) | 49 (37.5–53.0) | 48 (36.50–53.2) | 0.99a
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Fear of falling FES, median (IQR) | 21.0 (17.2–24.7) | 21.5 (17.0–27.0) | 0.92a
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Walking balance (mean Lyapunov, SD) | 1.431 (0.221) | 1.395 (0.157) | 0.70c
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