Recent technological advances have created enormous opportunities for developing applications that support training from home - particularly for older adults, who often are socially more isolated, are physically less active, and have fewer chances to train in a gym. In this article, the authors review current fitness applications and their features alongside the design challenges and opportunities of fitness applications for trainees at home.

Recent technological advances have created enormous opportunities for developing applications that support training from home--particularly for older adults, who often are socially more isolated, are physically less active, and have fewer chances to train in a gym. In this article, the authors review current fitness applications and their features alongside the design challenges and opportunities of fitness applications for trainees at home.

Fitness Applications for Home-Based Training / Khaghani Far, Iman; Nikitina, Svetlana; Baez Gonzalez, Marcos Antonio; Taran, Ekaterina A.; Casati, Fabio. - In: IEEE PERVASIVE COMPUTING. - ISSN 1536-1268. - STAMPA. - 15:4(2016), pp. 56-65. [10.1109/MPRV.2016.76]

Fitness Applications for Home-Based Training

Khaghani Far, Iman;Nikitina, Svetlana;Baez Gonzalez, Marcos Antonio;Casati, Fabio
2016-01-01

Abstract

Recent technological advances have created enormous opportunities for developing applications that support training from home - particularly for older adults, who often are socially more isolated, are physically less active, and have fewer chances to train in a gym. In this article, the authors review current fitness applications and their features alongside the design challenges and opportunities of fitness applications for trainees at home.
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Khaghani Far, Iman; Nikitina, Svetlana; Baez Gonzalez, Marcos Antonio; Taran, Ekaterina A.; Casati, Fabio
Fitness Applications for Home-Based Training / Khaghani Far, Iman; Nikitina, Svetlana; Baez Gonzalez, Marcos Antonio; Taran, Ekaterina A.; Casati, Fabio. - In: IEEE PERVASIVE COMPUTING. - ISSN 1536-1268. - STAMPA. - 15:4(2016), pp. 56-65. [10.1109/MPRV.2016.76]
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