Figure 2 - uploaded by Jakub Mozaryn
Content may be subject to copyright.
A screen of the prototype maze game. 

A screen of the prototype maze game. 

Source publication
Chapter
Full-text available
A success rate of a rehabilitation process of an upper limbs paresis depends on a fast introduction of specialized physical excercises. One way to make them less burdensome, by increasing their attractiveness and availability, is to create solutions based on computer games. An article describes applications for mobile devices that can be used in t...

Context in source publication

Context 1
... our research group, we had created a sample game, using recommendations given in Chapter 3, and utilizing only an accelerometer. The application is based on a popular maze game. The game objective is to bring a ball from a starting point to a finish line located in a lower right corner of a screen (see Fig. 2). It can be done by tilting device's accelerometer. User's task is to avoid obstacles: walls and holes on a virtual board. After a failed attempt, the game is resumed and a completed part (holes) of the maze is hidden. An aplication was written using Eclipse 4.5 4 enivironment, Java JDK (v. 8, update 77) 5 and XML 6 . Tests were ...

Similar publications

Article
Full-text available
The use of exergaming exercises is increasingly becoming accepted as an alternative to surgical and medical therapies for Parkinson's disease (PD). Although the area has attracted some results, there is still no conclusive evidence on the benefit of exergaming exercises in improving PD patients' body balance. The current study is a systematic revie...