Citation: Prikken, M., Konings, M., Lei, W., Begemann, M., & Sommer, I. (2019). The efficacy of computerized cognitive drill and practice training for patients with a schizophrenia-spectrum disorder: A meta-analysis. Schizophrenia Research, 204, 368-374. Link to publisher’s article.
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Acute effects of aerobic exercise and active videogames on cognitive flexibility, reaction time, and perceived exertion in older adults
Citation: Lopez-Garcia, J., Colado, J., & Guzman, J. (2019). Acute effects of aerobic exercise and active videogames on cognitive flexibility, reaction time, and perceived exertion in older adults. Games for Health Journal, 8(6), 371-379. Link to publisher’s article.
Moving beyond role-play: Evaluating the use of virtual reality to teach emotion regulation for the prevention of adolescent risk behavior within a randomized pilot trial
Citation: Hadley, W., Houck, C., Brown, L., Spitalnick, J., Ferrer, M., & Baker, D. (2019). Moving beyond role-play: Evaluating the use of virtual reality to teach emotion regulation for the prevention of adolescent risk behavior within a randomized pilot trial. Journal of Pediatric Psychology, 44(4), 425-435. Link to publisher’s article.
Effects of exercise training combined with virtual reality in functionality and health-related quality of life of patients on hemodialysis
Citation: Maynard, G., de Menezes, D., Liao, N., de Jesus, E., Andrade, N., Santos, J., Junior, W., Bastos, K., & Filho, J. (2019). Effects of exercise training combined with virtual reality in functionality and health-related quality of life of patients on hemodialysis. Games for Health Journal, 8(5), 339-348. Link to publisher’s article.
Do video game interventions improve motor outcomes in children with developmental coordination disorder? A systematic review using the ICF framework
Citation: Mentiplay, B., FitzGerald, T., Clark, R., Bower, K., Denehy, L., & Spittle, A. (2019). Do video game interventions improve motor outcomes in children with developmental coordination disorder? A systematic review using the ICF framework. BMC Pediatrics, 19(1), 1-15. Link to publisher’s article.
Effectiveness of interactive computer play on balance and postural control for children with cerebral palsy: A systematic review
Citation: Pin, T. (2019). Effectiveness of interactive computer play on balance and postural control for children with cerebral palsy: A systematic review. Gait & Posture, 73, 126-139. Link to publisher’s article.
Systematic review and meta-analysis of virtual reality in pediatrics: Effects on pain and anxiety
Citation: Eijlers, R., Utens, E., Staals, L., de Nijs, P., Berghmans, J., Wijnen, R., Hillegers, M., Dierckx, B., & Legerstee, J. (2019). Systematic review and meta-analysis of virtual reality in pediatrics: Effects on pain and anxiety. Anesthesia & Analgesia, 129(5), 1344-1353. Link to publisher’s article.
Therapeutic and preventive use of video games in child and adolescent psychiatry: A systematic review
Citation: Zayeni, D., Raynaud, J., & Revet, A. (2020). Therapeutic and preventive use of video games in child and adolescent psychiatry: A systematic review. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 11(36), 1-13. Link to publisher’s article.
Do active video games improve motor function in people with developmental disabilities? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Citation: Hocking, D., Farhat, H., Gavrila, R., Caeyenberghs, K. & Shields, N. (2019). Do active video games improve motor function in people with developmental disabilities? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials. Archives of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, 100(4), 769-781. Link to publisher’s article.
The efficacy of playing videogames compared with antidepressants in reducing treatment resistant symptoms of depression
Citation: Russoniello, C., Fish, M., & O’Brien (2019). The efficacy of playing videogames compared with antidepressants in reducing treatment resistant symptoms of depression. Games for Health Journal, 8(5), 332-338. Link to publisher’s article.