Exergaming Research

At Liverpool John Moores University

We think it's a great idea to get fit playing your favourite video game. So we take the health side very seriously, although we don't let it get it the way of making our products fun.

 

Here are a couple of studies from the world class School of Sport and Exercise Science at Liverpool John Moores University, who looked at the health impact of using jOG to play video games.

 

Download Report 1:

Evaluation of the acute physiological responses to New Concept exergaming in children and adults

 

Download Report 2:

The physiological cost and enjoyment of step powered exergaming with the jOG system in young adults

 

Video of the Health Study at JMU University

 

 

At Glasgow Caledonian University

Here is a study published by eMotion labs at Caledonian University that was sponsored by Paths to health

 

Download Report:

Gameplay and Walking for Health: The Impact of the Jog system by New Concept Gaming.