CVG refererer i dag ti en ganske informativ (læs underholdende) undersøgelse foretaget af American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), som over en periode på fem år, har undersøgt hvilke skader computerspil kan medføre. Der er så mange forskellige skavanker at vælge imellem, at det er svært at spotte signifikante data. Gamere med med mere “interaktive tilbøjeligheder”, og som benytter bl.a. Wii-remote, er dog mere i farezonen for at slå deres skulder, ankler eller fødder. Mon ikke skadeslisten nu vil blive udvidet med Kinect og Move.
“Interactive gaming devices can cause a broad range of injuries, from abrasions and sprains to shoulder, ankle and foot injuries,” according to the AAP’s findings, which were presented earlier this week at the organisation’s national conference and exhibition in San Francisco.
“This study details the different injuries sustained while participating in interactive and traditional video games,” said lead author Patrick O’Toole.
“Younger children under the age of ten should be supervised while video games are being played to prevent bystander injuries, which are more common with interactive games.”


























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