Implementation of a gaming intervention using the Xbox Kinect is feasible for reducing fall risk, maintaining function and improving cognitive awareness when used in an outpatient setting. Implications for Rehabilitation Progressive Supranuclear Palsy is a rare and rapidly progressive neurodegenerative disease wherethere is a lack of long-term rehabilitation options to help slow their rapid progressions. Our case demonstrates the feasibility of an intervention using a virtual gaming system to helpmaintain functional mobility, balance and independence for an individual with PSP. Collaborative interactions between game companies and physical therapists will improve theability of virtual games to address rehabilitation goals within neurodegenerative populations.
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