ACTIVE VIDEO GAMES

May 27 2025HEALTH

How Do Older Adults Feel About Active Video Games?

Older adults are increasingly drawn to active video games (AVGs). These games blend physical activity with entertainment. This trend has sparked interest in using AVGs for training purposes. However, there is a noticeable gap in research. Specifically, there is a lack of comparative studies. These studies would help determine which AVGs are best suited for older adul...

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Dec 20 2024HEALTH

Videogames on the Move: Do They Boost College Mental Health?

College life can be a mix of excitement and stress that directly impacts students' mental well-being. Amidst this complexity, active video games (AVGs) have become a popular pastime among college students, offering both entertainment and a potential tool to enhance mental health. The focus on AVGs has led researchers to investigate their effects on mental health, tho...

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