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Pilot studies (ehealth) (615) Extended Reality, Virtual Reality and Virtual Worlds (1084) Exergames, Active Games and Gamification of Physical Activity (358) mHealth for Telemedicine and Homecare (825) Physical Activity for Older People (455) Preventing Social Isolation and Fostering Social Interactions in Old Age (201) Usability and Technology Use Studies with Elder Subjects (475) Mobile Devices and Apps for Seniors and Healthy Aging (385)

Published on in Vol 8 (2024)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/53156, first published .
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Assessing the Feasibility and Acceptability of Virtual Reality for Remote Group-Mediated Physical Activity in Older Adults: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Assessing the Feasibility and Acceptability of Virtual Reality for Remote Group-Mediated Physical Activity in Older Adults: Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Authors of this article:

Kyle Kershner1 Author Orcid Image ;   David Morton2 Author Orcid Image ;   Justin Robison3 Author Orcid Image ;   Kindia Williams N'dah3 Author Orcid Image ;   Jason Fanning3 Author Orcid Image
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