Published on in Vol 10, No 8 (2021): August

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/26982, first published .
Exergaming Using Postural Feedback From Wearable Sensors and Exercise Therapy to Improve Postural Balance in People With Nonspecific Low Back Pain: Protocol for a Factorial Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Exergaming Using Postural Feedback From Wearable Sensors and Exercise Therapy to Improve Postural Balance in People With Nonspecific Low Back Pain: Protocol for a Factorial Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Exergaming Using Postural Feedback From Wearable Sensors and Exercise Therapy to Improve Postural Balance in People With Nonspecific Low Back Pain: Protocol for a Factorial Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial

Anita Meinke   1 , MSc ;   Rick Peters   2 , MAS ;   Ruud Knols   3, 4 , PhD ;   Walter Karlen   1 * , PhD ;   Jaap Swanenburg   3, 5 * , PhD

1 Mobile Health Systems Lab, Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems, Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

2 Nursing and Allied Health Profession Office, Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

3 Directorate of Research and Education, Physiotherapy Occupational Therapy Research Center, University Hospital Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

4 Institute of Human Movement Sciences and Sport, Department of Health Sciences and Technology, ETH Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

5 Faculty of Medicine, University of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Anita Meinke, MSc
  • Mobile Health Systems Lab
  • Institute of Robotics and Intelligent Systems, Department of Health Sciences and Technology
  • ETH Zurich
  • Balgrist Campus, BAA
  • Lengghalde 5
  • Zurich, 8008
  • Switzerland
  • Phone: 41 78 705 22 95
  • Email: anita.meinke@hest.ethz.ch