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The feasibility, acceptability and outcomes of exergaming among individuals with cancer: a systematic review.

Daniel ToughJonathan RobinsonSteven GowlingPeter RabyJohn DixonSamantha L Harrison
Published in: BMC cancer (2018)
Exergaming interventions delivered to individuals with cancer show great heterogeneity; differing in duration, frequency and gaming platform. The disease stage and severity of those included, and the outcome measures assessed also vary widely making it difficult to conclude its effectiveness at this time. However, adherence rates and enjoyment appear greater during exergaming compared to standard care, supporting the feasibility and acceptability of this type of intervention delivery for adults with cancer.
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