@inproceedings{c9cf388274054bdc8f7c2b086da9f5a9,
title = "Breath: A game to motivate the compliance of postoperative breathing exercises",
abstract = "The use of breathing exercises post surgery can reduce pulmonary complications. Incentive spirometry is a widely used device that provides visual feedback for patients during breathing exercises. This paper describes the initial development of an interaction device, game design and initial playtesting and usability of a game to motivate patients to perform post operative breathing exercises.",
keywords = "Health game, Incentive spirometry, Physical therapy, Postoperatvie, Video game",
author = "B. Lange and S. Flynn and A. Rizzo and M. Bolas and M. Silverman and A. Huerta",
year = "2009",
month = nov,
doi = "10.1109/ICVR.2009.5174212",
language = "English",
isbn = "9781424441884",
series = "International Workshop in Virtual Rehabilitation",
publisher = "Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers",
pages = "94--97",
booktitle = "2009 Virtual Rehabilitation International Conference",
address = "United States",
note = "2009 Virtual Rehabilitation International Conference, VR 2009 ; Conference date: 29-06-2009 Through 02-07-2009",
}