The influence of playing computer games on pain threshold, mood, and physical performances between fibromyalgia patients and healthy individuals

Song Wang; Lin Xiao; Maureen J. Simmonds; Ling Zhang

doi:10.2495/AMITP20130871

The influence of playing computer games on pain threshold, mood, and physical performances between fibromyalgia patients and healthy individuals

Song Wang, Lin Xiao, Maureen J. Simmonds, Ling Zhang

Physical Therapy

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

Abstract

Compared the Influence of Playing Computer Games between patients with fibromyalgia and healthy individuals with pain free, the paper aims to provide a better understanding of the potential use of computer game playing as a means to reduce pain and improve mood and movement in people with chronic pain.

Original language	English (US)
Title of host publication	Advanced Materials and Information Technology Processing
Publisher	WITPress
Pages	733-738
Number of pages	6
ISBN (Print)	9781845648534
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.2495/AMITP20130871
State	Published - Jan 1 2014
Event	2013 3rd International Conference on Advanced Materials and Information Technology Processing, AMITP 2013 - Los Angeles, CA, United States Duration: Oct 1 2013 → Oct 2 2013

Publication series

Name	WIT Transactions on Engineering Sciences
Volume	87
ISSN (Print)	1743-3533

Other

Other	2013 3rd International Conference on Advanced Materials and Information Technology Processing, AMITP 2013
Country	United States
City	Los Angeles, CA
Period	10/1/13 → 10/2/13

Keywords

Computer games
Pain perception
Self-esteem

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Computational Mechanics
Materials Science(all)
Mechanics of Materials
Fluid Flow and Transfer Processes
Electrochemistry

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Wang, S., Xiao, L., Simmonds, M. J., & Zhang, L. (2014). The influence of playing computer games on pain threshold, mood, and physical performances between fibromyalgia patients and healthy individuals. In Advanced Materials and Information Technology Processing (pp. 733-738). (WIT Transactions on Engineering Sciences; Vol. 87). WITPress. https://doi.org/10.2495/AMITP20130871

The influence of playing computer games on pain threshold, mood, and physical performances between fibromyalgia patients and healthy individuals. / Wang, Song; Xiao, Lin; Simmonds, Maureen J.; Zhang, Ling.

Advanced Materials and Information Technology Processing. WITPress, 2014. p. 733-738 (WIT Transactions on Engineering Sciences; Vol. 87).

Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution

Wang, S, Xiao, L, Simmonds, MJ & Zhang, L 2014, The influence of playing computer games on pain threshold, mood, and physical performances between fibromyalgia patients and healthy individuals. in Advanced Materials and Information Technology Processing. WIT Transactions on Engineering Sciences, vol. 87, WITPress, pp. 733-738, 2013 3rd International Conference on Advanced Materials and Information Technology Processing, AMITP 2013, Los Angeles, CA, United States, 10/1/13. https://doi.org/10.2495/AMITP20130871

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