This paper describes the initial findings of a multimodal game which has been implemented on a humanoid robot platform and tested with seniors suf- fering from dementia. Physical and cognitive activities can improve the overall wellbeing of seniors, but it is often difficult to motivate seniors wi...
The benefits of gaming for seniors are further enhanced by the fact that it can help them refine and sharpen their cognitive skills. For example, one study found that, “engaging games and puzzles may reduce dementia risk in older adults. Those who engaged in activities that exercised their br...
In addition, the mental stimulation involved in playing blackjack helps keep seniors’ minds sharp. Strategies and decisions require concentration, which helps improve cognitive function. Regularly engaging in mentally stimulating activities, such as playing cards, can contribute posit...
The goal of this analysis was to determine in what ways the electronic preferences and activities of older adults differed from younger cohorts. Our results showed that older adult respondents generally indicated a preference for games that were easy to learn and play, but also challenging, with ...
Pre-studies on Using Digital Games for the Elderly's Physical Activities In this study, we conducted the pre-studies of Gamified Solutions in Healthcare (GSH) project. The main objectives of these pre-studies are to understand g... A Pyae,M Luimula,J Smed - Springer, Cham 被引量: 2发...
Studies have shown that mentally stimulating activities like mahjong solitaire puzzles help preserve mental acuity. However, many puzzle games today are not tailored to the unique needs of senior citizens. Recognizing this gap, we created a game specifically for seniors’ requirements and preferences, ...
BACKGROUND Senior citizens in Taiwan are suggested to adopt regular physical and social activities for the maintenance of their cognitive and physical health. Games offer a means of engaging seniors in these activities. For this study, a collaborative cognitive health game, 'Nostalgic Seekers,' was...
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Results showed that the game was easy to follow, that seniors performed exercises correctly, and that the game integrated well with the activities of the senior care centers. Lessons learned from this project may inspire the development of similar platforms, and, in this way, support group ...
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