Exergaming training for people with dual diagnosis of substance use disorders and severe mental illness: a pilot study

Lopes, Mónica; Ribeiro, Bibiana; Machado, Sérgio; Rocha, Nuno

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The dual diagnosis of a severe mental illness simultaneously with substance use disorders is associated with a variety of motor performance deficits. To determine the effectiveness of of an exergaming training program based on the Nintendo Wii in improving the motor performance of patients with dual diagnosis in a community-based treatment center. Secondary objectives included the analysis of this program in anthropomorphic, psychopathological, behavioral and neuropsychological variables.

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Lopes, M., Ribeiro, B., Machado, S., & Rocha, N. B. (2015). Exergaming training for people with dual diagnosis of substance use disorders and severe mental illness: a pilot study. In R. A. Silva, P. Baylina, F. Q. Vieira, C. Barrias, M. Rubim, T. Coelho, C. Prudêncio, & Â. Jesus (Eds.), II Congresso Internacional da Saúde Gaia Porto: Livro de Resumos (1st ed., Vol. 1, pp. 194). Escola Superior de Tecnologia da Saúde do Instituto Politécnico do Porto.