• openAccess   Alternative options for prescribing physical activity among obese children and adolescents: brisk walking supported by an exergaming platform 

      Cebolla Marti, Ausias; Álvarez Pitti, Julio; Guixeres, Jaime; Lison, Juan Francisco; Baños, Rosa Maria Grupo Aula Médica (2015)
      Background: Physical inactivity has been identified as an important public health concern for children. An increasing sedentary way of life is directly related to obesity; hence, prevention and management of childhood ...
    • closedAccess   Competitive active video games: Physiological and psychological responses in children and adolescents 

      Lison, Juan Francisco; Cebolla Marti, Ausias; Guixeres, Jaime; Álvarez Pitti, Julio; Escobar, Patricia; Bruñó, Alejandro; Lurbe Ferrer, Empar; Alcañiz, Mariano; Baños, Rosa Maria Pulsus (2015)
      Background: Recent strategies to reduce sedentary behaviour in children include replacing sedentary screen time for active video games. Active video game studies have focused principally on the metabolic consumption of ...
    • Ecological Momentary Assessment for chronic pain in fibromyalgia using a smartphone: A randomized crossover study 

      Díaz-García, Amanda; Herrero Camarano, Rocío; Belmonte, Miguel Ángel; Castilla, Diana; Guixeres, Jaime; Molinari, Guadalupe; Baños, Rosa Maria; Botella, Cristina Wiley Online Library (2014)
      Background: Daily diaries are a useful way of measuring fluctuations in pain-related symptoms. Although this approach entails a repeated assessment, traditional diaries do not assure the gathering of data in real-time, ...
    • openAccess   Effects of Virtual Reality during Exercise in Children 

      Guixeres, Jaime; Sáiz, Javier; Alcañiz, Mariano; Cebolla Marti, Ausias; Escobar, Patricia; Baños, Rosa Maria; Botella, Cristina; Lison, Juan Francisco; Álvarez Pitti, Julio; Cantero, Laura; Lurbe Ferrer, Empar Graz University of Technology, Institut für Informationssysteme und Computer Medien (2013)
      Virtual Reality (VR) could be an interesting tool to combat obesity and sedentariness in children. During the last years a multidisciplinary research team comprised of engineers, psychologists, physiotherapists and ...
    • closedAccess   Ubiquitous monitoring and assessment of childhood obesity 

      Zaragozá, Irene; Guixeres, Jaime; Alcañiz, Mariano; Cebolla Marti, Ausias; Sáiz, Javier; Álvarez Pitti, Julio Springer (2013)
      Childhood obesity is a significant health problem in current societies that is increasing at an alarming way among population of all ages. To date, studies on the effectiveness of treatments for childhood obesity in the ...