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What is Wii Fit?

Category: Exercises

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Generic name: Wii

See also: Wii

Wii Fit is a video game developed by Nintendo for the Wii console. It is an exercise game that utilizing the Wii Balance Board which measures a user's weight and center of gravity. The game has roughly 40 different activities, including yoga poses, push ups, and other exercises.

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Reported purpose & perceived effectiveness
Purpose Patients Evaluations Perceived Effectiveness
General health 12 4
Balance problems 8 4
Weight loss 4 2
Stiffness 3 2
Personal enjoyment / entertainment 2 2

Show all 10 reasons taken

  • Major
  • Moderate
  • Slight
  • None
  • Can't tell
See all 44 patients that have used Wii Fit

Side effects

Side effects as an overall problem

Side effects as an overall problem
Severity Evaluations Percentage
Severe 0
Moderate 1
Mild 4
None 7

Commonly reported side effects and conditions associated with Wii Fit

Side effect Patients Percentage
Muscle soreness 1
Tiredness 1

Why patients stopped taking Wii Fit

Multiple reasons could be selected

Reason Patients Percentage
Other 6
I didn't have enough time 3
See all 8 patients who've stopped using Wii Fit

Duration

Stopped using Wii Fit

Duration Patients Percentage
1 - 6 months 3
6 months - 1 year 1
1 - 2 years 2
2 - 5 years 2
Adherence
Adherence Evaluations Percentage
Always 1
Usually 5
Sometimes 5
Never taken as prescribed 1
Burden
Burden Evaluations Percentage
Very hard to take 0
Somewhat hard to take 3
A little hard to take 3
Not at all hard to take 6
Cost per month
Cost per month Evaluations Percentage
$200+ 0
$100-199 0
$50-99 2
$25-49 0
< $25 4
Not specified 6
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3 patient evaluations for Wii Fit

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Jan 1, 2012 (Started Feb 08, 2011)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for General health)
  • Side effects
    Mild (tiredness)
  • Adherence
    Never taken as prescribed
  • Burden
    Somewhat hard to take
Dosage: 3 hr Monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Jul 9, 2010 (Started Jun 30, 2010)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for Personal enjoyment / entertainment)
  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for balance problems)
  • Side effects
    None
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 30 min Daily
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Cost: $50-99 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

May 31, 2009 (Started Jan 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for stiffness)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for exercise)
  • Side effects
    Mild (muscle soreness)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 5 min Daily
Side effects: muscle soreness
  • 0 helpful marks
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