Assessing the Clinical Effectiveness of an Exergame-Based Exercise Training Program Using Ring Fit Adventure to Prevent and Postpone Frailty and Sarcopenia Among Older Adults in Rural Long-Term Care Facilities: Randomized Controlled Trial
Sheng-Hui Tuan,
Lin-Hui Chang,
Shu-Fen Sun
et al.
Abstract:Background: Frailty and sarcopenia are more prevalent among LTCF residents than community dwellers, with exercise, especially multicomponent and PRT, being essential for management. However, LTCFs, particularly in rural areas, face challenges in implementing structured exercise programs due to healthcare professional shortages. The Nintendo Switch RingFit Adventure (RFA) exergame (exergame-RFA), which combines resistance, aerobic, and balance exercises, offers a potential solution by boosting motivation and re… Show more
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