Video game players may face future joint problems study finds
A study by Dr. Gary E. Myerson of Emory University examined 134 arcade players and found that 65 percent reported physical complaints from fast, repetitive play. Wrist and finger arthralgia, blisters, and tendonitis were common, with average play about 60 minutes twice weekly. researchers urge design changes to minimize strain.
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Warren E. Leary
Washington
Gary E. Myerson
Atlanta
Emory University
Myerson
Pan- American Congress On Rheumatology
Arthritis Foundation
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