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Xbox Kinect Sports Versus Nintendo Switch Sports
Sponsor: Universidad Católica del Maule
Summary
The aim of this study will be to compare the effects of Xbox Kinect Sports (XKS) with respect to Nintendo Switch Sports (NSS) and the inactive control group (CG) on body composition (percent body fat and fat-free mass) and physical performance (hand grip strength, HGS; 30 seconds standing in a chair, timed get up and walk, TUG; sit and reach and 2-minute step test) in physically inactive older women. This study will be randomized controlled trial with three parallel groups: XKS (n= 13), NSS (n= 14) and CG (n= 16).
Official title: Xbox Kinect Sports Versus Nintendo Switch Sports and Their Effects on Body Composition and Physical Performance in Older Female: A Randomized Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
60 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
45
Start Date
2024-04-14
Completion Date
2024-12-14
Last Updated
2024-08-13
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Physical activity
The complexity of the games will increase as the levels of the sports games advance, which leads to faster movements with greater demands to progress in the sequence of the games, which allows reaching increases in intensity.
Locations (1)
Community center
Osorno, Los Lagos Region, Chile