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Exergames in people with major neurocognitive disorder: a systematic review.

Nathalie SwinnenMathieu VandenbulckeDavy Vancampfort
Published in: Disability and rehabilitation. Assistive technology (2020)
The current literature is of moderate to high quality and demonstrates that exergames have a wide range of physical and mental benefits in people with major neurocognitive disorder. More controlled trials are however needed to confirm the existing evidence before exergames can be recommended in treatment guidelines for people with major neurocognitive disorder.Implications for rehabilitationExergames have many physical and mental benefits in people with major neurocognitive disorderExergaming can enhance gait, mobility and balance in people with major neurocognitive disorderEvidence for beneficial cognitive effects of exergaming is emerging.
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