Exergaming Through the Eyes of Patients with Heart Failure: A Qualitative Content Analysis Study | Zendy

Leonie Klompstra | Zendy; Tiny Jaarsma | Zendy; Jan Mårtensson | Zendy; Anna Strömberg | Zendy

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Exergaming Through the Eyes of Patients with Heart Failure: A Qualitative Content Analysis Study

Author(s) -

Leonie Klompstra,

Tiny Jaarsma,

Jan Mårtensson,

Anna Strömberg

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

games for health journal

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.764

H-Index - 31

eISSN - 2161-7856

pISSN - 2161-783X

DOI - 10.1089/g4h.2016.0087

Subject(s) - content analysis , content (measure theory) , qualitative research , psychology , heart failure , qualitative analysis , medicine , sociology , social science , mathematics , mathematical analysis

Exergaming appears to be a promising tool to increase exercise capacity in patients with chronic heart failure (HF). Therefore, it is important to obtain more in-depth knowledge about preferences, attitudes, use, and abilities in regard to exergaming. The aim of this study was to describe the experiences of patients with HF when using an exergame platform at home.

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