Exergames improve mood and mental health-related quality of life in seniors with SSD

SCUFFY volunteer day returns
Giving from the Heart is back as part of the 2010 SCUFFY Kickoff for the annual fundraising drive. After an absence of two years, SCUFFY agencies are organizing a day of volunteer activities for Wednesday after the kickoff breakfast.
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Motion-sensing video games may speed up stroke recovery: Study
Playing motion-controlled video games may help stroke victims recover their motor skills more successfully than other recreational activities like playing cards or balancing blocks.
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Motion-sensing video games may speed up stroke recovery
Playing motion-controlled video games may help stroke victims recover their motor skills more successfully than other recreational activities like playing cards or balancing blocks.
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Exergames improve mood and mental health-related quality of life in seniors with SSD
Research at the Sam and Rose Stein Institute for Research on Aging at the University of California, San Diego School of Medicine suggests a novel route to improving the symptoms of subsyndromal depression (SSD) in seniors through the regular use of “exergames” – entertaining video games that combine game play with exercise. In a pilot study, the researchers found that use of exergames …
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