Virtual Reality as a Tool for Rehabilitation on Elderly People

Physical Activity With an Active Video Game Provides Bigger Energy Expenditure and Less Muscle Fatigue

Assessment of energy expenditure and the quadriceps muscle fatigue of healthy seniors, after two physical activities, being one of an activity guided by interactive video game (Xbox) and another on the treadmill. The participants will perform the activities in two different days, the order will be obtained by randomization.

Inclusion Criteria:

• Participate in this study elderly
• Of both sexes,
• Over 60 years,
• without cardiac and respiratory diseases
• Who accept to participate in the research, giving your consent by signing the informed consent

Exclusion Criteria:

• Those who oppose the signing of the informed consent
• Submit proposals and activities intolerance who can't understand or accomplish correctly the procedures due to physical and or mental limitations.