Leap Motion In Geriatric Rehabilitation

Leap Motion Controller Based Exergame Therapy in Geriatric Individuals

Little is Known about the effects of leap motion based exergame therapy on different functions of elderly adults. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the effect of leap motion based exergame therapy on hand function, cognitive function and quality of life in older adults

Inclusion Criteria:

• 50 years old and over,
• having adequate hand function,
• ability to follow commands,
• 24< points in MMSE

Exclusion Criteria:

• presence of exercise contraindications
• 14 or more points on the Geriatric Depression Scale
• diagnosis of dementia
• recent (acute) hand or arm injury