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Social facilitation in virtual reality-enhanced exercise: competitiveness moderates exercise effort of older adults

This study examined the effect of virtual social facilitation and competitiveness on exercise effort in exergaming older adults. Fourteen exergaming older adults participated. Competitiveness was assessed prior to the start of exercise. Participants were trained to ride a “cybercycle;” a virtual rea...

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Autores principales: Anderson-Hanley, Cay, Snyder, Amanda L, Nimon, Joseph P, Arciero, Paul J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Dove Medical Press 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3212419/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22087067
http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/CIA.S25337