Criticisms of Exergames and How to Address Them

CRITICISMS OF EXERGAMING Elizabeth Lyons, MPH Gillings School of Global Public Health Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill [email_address] Funding support provided by grant 64438 from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Health Games Research initiative and by NIH grant CA75526

What I’m studying Funding support provided by grant 64438 from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Health Games Research initiative and by NIH grant CA75526

Overview ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Common Sources of Criticisms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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Outline ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Major criticism 1

Examples ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Exergames produce varying intensity levels ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Video game activity levels, in METs Vigorous Moderate Light Sedentary Lyons, E.J., Tate, D.F., Erickson, K.E., Vaughn, A., & Ward, D.S. (2008). Energy expenditure during Wii Sports minigames in overweight children: comparing data parameter selection. Presented at the Obesity Society Annual National Meeting, October 3-7, Phoenix, AZ. Includes: Borusiak, 2007; Graves, 2007; Lanningham-Foster, 2006; Maddison, 2007; Sell, 2008; Straker, 2007; Unnithan, 2006; Wang, 2006

Light intensity activity is also beneficial ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Is this criticism relevant? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Intensity: research directions ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Fitness benefit?: limited evidence ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Is this criticism relevant? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Fitness: research strategies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Can exergaming lead to weight loss? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Relevance of the criticism ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Weight loss research strategies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Moving forward… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],Major criticism 2

SST/displacement evidence base: limited ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Behavioral Choice Theory ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Video games vs. TV ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

SST/displacement: research strategies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Moving forward… ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],Major criticism 3

Examples ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],PRESENCE study funded by grant 64438 from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Health Games Research initiative

Presence evidence base: moderate ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Distraction is necessary for many ,[object Object],[object Object]

Do exercise-themed games distract? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Are these criticisms relevant? ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Presence/motivation research strategies ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],PRESENCE funded by grant 64438 from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation’s Health Games Research

Give me a reason to run! ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Novelty and boredom ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Other related criticisms ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Motivation and social ritual ,[object Object],[object Object]

Major take-home points ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

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