#9493. An Evaluation of the Effects of Active Game Play on Cognition, Quality of Life and Depression for Older People with Dementia

September 2026publication date
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Health (social science);
Gerontology;
Social Psychology;
Clinical Psychology;
Geriatrics and Gerontology;
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Abstract:
Objectives: This pilot study was intended to evaluate the effects of active game play on cognition, quality of life, and depression for older people with dementia. Methods: Thirty-eight older people with dementia were recruited. Eighteen people received eight-week active game play using Xbox 360 Kinect. Twenty people received their usual care. The Mini Mental State Examination, Quality of Life-Alzheimer’s Disease and Cornell Scale for Depression in Dementia were used to measure the outcomes.
Keywords:
Active game play; cognition; Dementia; exergames; non-pharmacological

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