The effectiveness of synchronous tele-exercise to maintain the physical fitness, quality of life, and mood of older people - a randomized and controlled study.

Purpose: The study investigates the effects of synchronized tele-exercise on physical fitness level, quality of life (QoL), loneliness and mood of older people individuals who experience social isolation during the coronavirus pandemic.

Methods: A randomized controlled study was performed with 30 volunteers. A synchronized online exercise protocol was applied to the study group (SG) (n = 15; 10 females, 5 males) (mean age 67.

Upper extremity rehabilitation using video games in cerebral palsy: a randomized clinical trial.

The aim of the present study was to compare the effects of neurodevelopmental therapy (NDT)-based upper extremity rehabilitation and video game-based therapy (VGBT) using Nintendo wii and leap motion controller (LMC) games on upper extremity function in patients with cerebral palsy (CP). The 30 patients included in the present study were randomized to two groups: VGBT group (VGBT using Nintendo® Wii and LMC games) and control group (NDT-based upper extremity rehabilitation). Both groups trained 3 days a week for 8 weeks.