Exergame (ExerG)-Based Physical-Cognitive Training for Rehabilitation in Adults With Motor and Balance Impairments: Usability Study

Silvia Herren   ^{1 *} , MSc ;   Barbara Seebacher   ^{2, 3, 4 *} , PhD ;   Sarah Mildner   ² , MSc ;   Yanick Riederer   ⁵ , MSc ;   Ulrike Pachmann   ⁶ , MBA, MSc ;   Nija Sonja Böckler   ⁷ , MA ;   Stephan Niedecken   ⁵ , Dipl ;   Sabrina Alicia Sgandurra   ⁸ , MA ;   Leo Bonati   ^{1, 9, 10} , MD ;   Isabella Hotz   ² , MSc ;   Alexandra Schättin   ⁵ , PhD ;   Roman Jurt   ⁷ , BA ;   Christian Brenneis   ^{4, 11} , MD ;   Katharina Lenfert   ² , MA ;   Frank Behrendt   ^{1, 12} , PhD ;   Stefan Schmidlin   ⁷ , MA, MSc ;   Lennart Nacke   ¹³ , PhD ;   Corina Schuster-Amft   ^{1, 12, 14 *} , PhD ;   Anna Lisa Martin-Niedecken   ^{5, 7 *} , PhD

¹ Research Department, Reha Rheinfelden, Rheinfelden, Switzerland

² Department of Rehabilitation Science, Clinic for Rehabilitation Muenster, Muenster, Austria

³ Clinical Department of Neurology, Medical University of Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria

⁴ Karl Landsteiner Institute for Interdisciplinary Rehabilitation Research, Muenster, Austria

⁵ Sphery Ltd, Zurich, Switzerland

⁶ VASCage – Centre on Clinical Stroke Research, Innsbruck, Austria

⁷ Department of Design, Institute for Design Research, Zurich University of the Arts, Zurich, Switzerland

⁸ English Language and Literature, Faculty of Arts, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada

⁹ Stroke Center and Department of Neurology, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland

¹⁰ Department of Clinical Research, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

¹¹ Department of Neurology, Clinic for Rehabilitation Muenster, Muenster, Austria

¹² School of Engineering and Computer Science, Bern University of Applied Sciences, Burgdorf, Switzerland

¹³ HCI Games Group, Stratford School of Interaction Design and Business, University of Waterloo, Waterloo, ON, Canada

¹⁴ Department for Sport, Exercise and Health, University of Basel, Basel, Switzerland

*these authors contributed equally