Published on in Vol 10, No 1 (2022): Jan-Mar

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/35040, first published .
Effect of the Nintendo Ring Fit Adventure Exergame on Running Completion Time and Psychological Factors Among University Students Engaging in Distance Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Randomized Controlled Trial

Effect of the Nintendo Ring Fit Adventure Exergame on Running Completion Time and Psychological Factors Among University Students Engaging in Distance Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Randomized Controlled Trial

Effect of the Nintendo Ring Fit Adventure Exergame on Running Completion Time and Psychological Factors Among University Students Engaging in Distance Learning During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Randomized Controlled Trial

Yi-Syuan Wu   1 , MS ;   Wei-Yun Wang   2, 3 , RN, PhD ;   Ta-Chien Chan   4 , PhD ;   Yu-Lung Chiu   5 , PhD ;   Hung-Che Lin   6, 7 , MD ;   Yu-Tien Chang   5 , PhD ;   Hao-Yi Wu   2 , RN, MS ;   Tzu-Chi Liu   8 , BSc ;   Yu-Cheng Chuang   9 , BSc ;   Jonan Wu   9 , BSc ;   Wen-Yen Chang   10 , BSc ;   Chien-An Sun   11 * , PhD ;   Meng-Chiung Lin   12, 13, 14 * , MD ;   Vincent S Tseng   15 * , PhD ;   Je-Ming Hu   7, 8, 16 * , MD ;   Yuan-Kuei Li   17, 18 * , MD ;   Po-Jen Hsiao   19, 20, 21, 22 * , MD ;   Chao-Wen Chen   23 * , MD ;   Hao-Yun Kao   10 * , PhD ;   Chia-Cheng Lee   16, 24 * , MD ;   Chung-Bao Hsieh   25 * , MD ;   Chih-Hung Wang   6, 7 * , MD ;   Chi-Ming Chu   1, 5, 7, 26, 27, 28 * , PhD

1 Graduate Institute of Life Sciences, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

2 Department of Nursing, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

3 School of Nursing, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

4 Research Center for Humanities and Social Sciences, Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan

5 School of Public Health, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

6 Department of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

7 Graduate Institute of Medical Sciences, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

8 School of Medicine, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

9 School of Post-Baccalaureate Medicine, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

10 Department of Healthcare Administration and Medical Informatics, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

11 Department of Public Health, College of Medicine, Fu-Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City, Taiwan

12 Department of Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

13 Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Taichung Armed Forces General Hospital, Taichung, Taiwan

14 Department of Biological Science and Technology, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

15 Department of Computer Science, National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University, Hsinchu, Taiwan

16 Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

17 Division of Colorectal Surgery, Department of Surgery, Taoyuan Armed Forces General Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan

18 Department of Biomedical Sciences and Engineering, National Central University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

19 Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Taoyuan Armed Forces General Hospital, Taoyuan, Taiwan

20 Department of Life Sciences, National Central University, Taoyuan, Taiwan

21 Division of Nephrology, Department of Medicine, Fu-Jen Catholic University Hospital, School of Medicine, Fu-Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City, Taiwan

22 Division of Nephrology, Department of Internal Medicine, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

23 Trauma and Critical Care Service, Department of Surgery, Kaohsiung Medical University Hospital, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

24 Department of Medical Informatics, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

25 Division of General Surgery, Department of Surgery, Tri-Service General Hospital, National Defense Medical Center, Taipei, Taiwan

26 Big Data Research Center, College of Medicine, Fu-Jen Catholic University, New Taipei City, Taiwan

27 Department of Public Health, Kaohsiung Medical University, Kaohsiung, Taiwan

28 Department of Public Health, China Medical University, Taichung, Taiwan

*these authors contributed equally

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