P4H: An example of successful use of serious games in telerehabilitation

Internet Technologies and Applications (ITA2015)

Authors: Yolanda González Cid; Pedro Ferriol Monserrat; Francisco Tous Llull; Marc Melià Aguiló; Jaume Sastre Terrasa.

Category: Conferences Publication Date: September, 2015 Published In/By: IEEE ISBN: 978-1-4673-9557-1 Location: Wrexham, UK Institution: Wrexham Glyndwr University

Keywords: telerehabilitation, serious gaming

Play for Health (P4H) is a telemedicine service consisting of a telerehabilitation platform to improve cognitive and physical deficits through the use of serious games and various videogames controllers. This paper states that there are issues that could benefit the rehabilitation process using serious games. We present the P4H platform as an example of success in telerehabilitation based on serious games.

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