The effect of Just Dance Kinect™ on the attention span of selected college students / The Health Sciences Journal

ABSTRACT

Introduction @#This study determined the effect of Just Dance Kinect™M on the attention span of selected college students in the UERMMMCI College of Allied Rehabilitation Sciences.@*Methods @#Study subiects underwent a two-week intervention by playing Just Dance Kinect™ for ten minutes each session thrice a week. The pre- and post-intervention attention span scores were determined using the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychologic Status and compared.@*Results @#There was a significant 8-point increase in the Repeatable Battery for the Assessment of Neuropsychologic Status attention span scores of 30 participants after two weeks of intervention with Just Dance Kinect™. No adverse events were reported by the participants.@*Conclusion @#Just Dance Kinect™ appears to be potentially beneficial in improving attention span among college students