DocumentCode
131552
Title
Cognitive rehabilitation based on working brain reflexes using computer games over iPad
Author
Lopez-Samaniego, Leire ; Garcia-Zapirain, B. ; Ozaita-Araico, Alejandro ; Mendez-Zorrilla, A.
Author_Institution
DeustoTech-Life (eVida), Univ. of Deusto, Bilbao, Spain
fYear
2014
fDate
28-30 July 2014
Firstpage
1
Lastpage
4
Abstract
This paper presents a computer game designed for elder people in order to improve the brain reflexes of the participants. The application has been developed for iPad using XCode and the Objetic-C program language. The game has been tested in the “La Real casa de la Misericordia” of Bilbao with 9 participants with the evaluation of their psychologist and physiotherapist. The SUS questionnaire shows with 48.75 points that its difficulty is quite high but the satisfaction with the game is over 80%. The tests were made with people of different profiles on the same difficulty, reality shows the necessity of different levels in order to maintain the users´ motivation and sensation of joy high.
Keywords
computer games; medical computing; mobile computing; object-oriented languages; patient rehabilitation; Bilbao; Objetic-C program language; Spain; XCode program language; cognitive rehabilitation; computer games; elder people; game satisfaction; iPad; physiotherapist evaluation; psychologist evaluation; user motivation; user sensation; working brain reflex; Aging; Games; Graphical user interfaces; Senior citizens; Standards; Tablet computers; Training; GUI; XCode; iPad cognitive rehabilitation; objective-C;
fLanguage
English
Publisher
ieee
Conference_Titel
Computer Games: AI, Animation, Mobile, Multimedia, Educational and Serious Games (CGAMES), 2014
Conference_Location
Louisville, KY
Print_ISBN
978-1-4799-5853-5
Type
conf
DOI
10.1109/CGames.2014.6934155
Filename
6934155
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