Exergames for women with fibromyalgia: a randomised controlled trial to evaluate the effects on mobility skills, balance and fear of falling
Background Exergames are a new form of rehabilitation that combine the characteristics of physical exercise and the benefits of non-immersive virtual reality (VR). Effects of this novel therapy in women fibromyalgia are still unknown. The objective was to evaluate the effects of exergame-based inter...
Main Authors: | Daniel Collado-Mateo, Francisco J. Dominguez-Muñoz, Jose C. Adsuar, Eugenio Merellano-Navarro, Narcis Gusi |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2017-04-01
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Series: | PeerJ |
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Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/3211.pdf |
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