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The Wii Fit has been purported to improve balance, strength, flexibility, and fitness.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Objective:<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>To determine the effects of Wii Fit rehabilitation on postural control and self-reported function in patients with a history of lower limb injury.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Design:<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>Single-blinded, randomized controlled trial.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Setting:<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>Laboratory.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Patients or Other Participants:<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>Twenty-eight physically active participants with a history of lower limb injuries were randomly assigned to 1 of 3 groups (9 Wii Fit, 10 traditional, 9 control).<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Intervention(s):<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>Intervention groups performed supervised rehabilitation 3 d\/wk for a total of 12 sessions.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Main Outcome Measure(s):<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>Time to boundary (TTB) and the Star Excursion Balance Test (SEBT) were conducted at baseline, 2 weeks, and 4 weeks. Self-reported function was measured at baseline and 4-week follow-up. Between-groups differences were compared using repeated-measures multivariate analysis of variance.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Results:<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>With the eyes open, both intervention groups improved (P &amp;lt; .05) in the mean and the SD of the TTB anterior-posterior minima. In the eyes-closed condition, a time main effect (P &amp;lt; .05) for absolute TTB medial-lateral minima was observed. A time main effect was also noted in the posteromedial and posterolateral reach directions of the SEBT. When the scores for each group were pooled, improvement (P &amp;lt; .05) in self-reported function was demonstrated at 4-week follow-up.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>\n               <jats:sec>\n                  <jats:title>Conclusions:<\/jats:title>\n                  <jats:p>Rehabilitation using the Wii Fit and traditional exercises improved static postural control in patients with a history of lower extremity injury.<\/jats:p>\n               <\/jats:sec>","DOI":"10.4085\/1062-6050-48.2.04","type":"journal-article","created":{"date-parts":[[2013,5,15]],"date-time":"2013-05-15T19:25:21Z","timestamp":1368645921000},"page":"314-325","source":"Crossref","is-referenced-by-count":23,"title":["Exergaming and Static Postural Control in Individuals With a History of Lower Limb Injury"],"prefix":"10.4085","volume":"48","author":[{"given":"Jennifer","family":"Sims","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Albion College, Albion, MI;"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Nicole","family":"Cosby","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"Point Loma Nazarene University, San Diego, CA;"}],"role":[{"vocabulary":"crossref","role":"author"}]},{"given":"Ethan N.","family":"Saliba","sequence":"first","affiliation":[{"name":"University of Virginia, Charlottesville. 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