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“Think of It Like a Game”: Older Adults’ and Health Professionals’ Perspectives on Interactive Exercise Technology Design

Abstract

Purpose: Interactive exercise technology (IET) is an effective and practical way to support physiotherapy for older adults. The purpose of this study was to use design thinking to collect feedback on the first iteration of an IET prototype from older adults and health professionals and to use that feedback to gain an understanding of their needs and values, with the goal of developing recommendations to inform the second iteration of the IET …

Authors

Smith ACJ; Sookhoo JB; McArthur C; Surlin S; Akinyemi A; Gardner P; Papaioannou A

Journal

Physiotherapy Canada, Vol. 73, No. 3, pp. 286–295

Publisher

University of Toronto Press

Publication Date

August 1, 2021

DOI

10.3138/ptc-2019-0115

ISSN

0300-0508