The Design of Kinect Posture Game in Treating Sensory Integration Dysfunction

Abstract

Therapists have search for a better solution to integrate with sensory integrative therapy for the purpose of multisensory stimulation for children with sensory integration dysfunction (SID). This research designs a digital posture game using in treating SID. Challenges in this game mainly designed to stimulate the vestibular and proprioceptive of SID children. Patients have to transform their postures to accomplish the game task, achieving therapeutic purposes. Researchers hope through this game, we can provide the therapist more treatment information of patients to improve the overall effectiveness of the treatment.