Authors |
Year of publication |
Paper type |
Number of participants/number of articles reviewed |
Focus of paper (cardiovascular/mental health) |
Summary of findings |
Chen et al. [11] |
2022 |
Systematic review and meta-analysis |
10 articles |
Cardiovascular health |
Virtual reality improves physical activity and reduces depression. |
Sardi et al. [12] |
2017 |
Systematic review. |
46 articles |
Cardiovascular health, mental health |
E-games may be used in health in the areas of chronic disease rehabilitation, physical activity improvement, and mental health. |
Yu and Chan [13] |
2021 |
Meta-analysis |
31 articles |
Cardiovascular health, mental health |
Some devices (mouse/keyboard) are superior to others in the development of cognition. |
Lelonek-Kuleta and Bartczuk [14] |
2021 |
Cross-sectional study |
2074 participants |
Mental health |
Modifiable behavior tools have a large role to play in gambling addiction. |
Soares et al. [15] |
2022 |
Cross-sectional study |
401 participants |
Mental health |
Rules for engaging in esports with regards to COVID-19 need to be formalized. |
Niedermoser et al. [16] |
2021 |
Case report |
1 individual |
Mental health |
Cognitive behavioral therapy is effective in treating non-substance addiction. |