Games for Health 2009 - Game Related Illness and Injuries

Game Related Illness and Injuries A review of articles, rhetoric, and realities Alan Au – June 12, 2009 Games for Health 2009

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Why Should We Care? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.theesa.com/facts/pdfs/ESA_EF_2009.pdf http://www.pewinternet.org/~/media//Files/Reports/2008/PIP_Teens_Games_and_Civics_Report_FINAL.pdf.pdf http://www.pewinternet.org/~/media//Files/Reports/2008/PIP_Adult_gaming_memo.pdf.pdf

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Blogs and Websites ,[object Object],[object Object]

Console Safety Manuals http://www.nintendo.com/consumer/manuals/index.jsp

Highlights From the Manuals ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],i.e. “Don’t open up your console.” http://www.xbox.com/en-US/support/familysettings/healthygamingguide.htm http://www.nintendo.com/consumer/manuals/index.jsp http://www.us.playstation.com/Support/Manuals/PS3

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A Long Tradition ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],McCowan, T. C. Space Invaders Wrist. N Engl J Med. 1981 May 28;304(22):1368. Griffiths, M. Video games and health. BMJ 2005;331:122-123. Sparks D, Chase D, et al. Wii have a problem: a review of self-reported Wii related injuries. Inform Prim Care. 2009;17(1):55-7.

Repetitive Stress Injury ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.bls.gov/news.release/osh2.nr0.htm

Fake Plastic Guitar vs. Real Guitar ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Lateral Epicondylitis ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Jayanthi N., Sallay P., et al. Skill-level related injuries in recreational competition tennis players. Med Sci Tennis 2005. 10:12–15. Struijs, PA, Kerkhoffs, GM, et al. Conservative treatment of lateral epicondylitis: brace versus physical therapy or a combination of both-a randomized clinical trial. Am J Sports Med 2004; 32:462.

Rashes and Sores ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Kasraee B, Masouyé I, Piguet V (April 2009). "PlayStation palmar hidradenitis". Br. J. Dermatol. 160 (4): 892–4. Wood, J. The "How!" sign—a central palmar blister induced by overplaying on a Nintendo console. Arch Dis Child. 2001 April; 84(4):288.

Bruises and Bumps ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Burns ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Eyestrain ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Photosensitive Epilepsy ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Quirk J., Fish D., et al. Incidence of photosensitive epilepsy: a prospective national study. Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology. 1995;95(4):260-267

Motion Sickness ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],http://www.hqda.army.mil/ari/pdf/RR%201832.pdf

Medical Addiction ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Wood, R. Problems with the Concept of Video Game "Addiction": Some Case Study Examples. Int J Ment Health Addiction (2008) 6:169–178.

Addiction vs. Overuse ,[object Object],[object Object]

Carbon Monoxide Poisoning ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Fife, C., Smith, L., et al. Dying to Play Video Games: Carbon Monoxide Poisoning From Electrical Generators Used After Hurricane Ike. Pediatrics 2009;123;e1035-e1038.

Wireless Interference ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Rajani R, Kumar A, et al. Cardiac Pacemakers and Wii BMJ 2008;337:a3103 http://americanheart.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=543

Electrical Interference ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Thaker JP, Patel MB, et al. Electromagnetic interference with pacemakers caused by portable media players. Heart Rhythm. 2008 Apr;5(4):538-44. Bassen, H. Low frequency magnetic emissions and resulting induced voltages in a pacemaker by iPod portable music players. Biomed Eng Online. 2008 Feb 1;7:7. Chiu CC, Huh J, et al. A prospective pediatric clinical trial of digital music players: do they interfere with pacemakers? J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol. 2009 Jan;20(1):44-9. Nagatomo T, Abe H, et al. Electromagnetic interference with a bipolar pacemaker by an induction heating (IH) rice cooker. Int Heart J. 2009 Jan;50(1):133-7.

Physiological Stress ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Hebert S., Beland R. et al. Physiological stress response to video-game playing: the contribution of built-in music. Life Sciences 76 (2005) 2371–2380.

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Work in Progress! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],“How to win at Wii tennis…” aau@u washington edu

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