Gaming healthcare: How Microsoft Kinect is revolutionizing the future of rehab

This sounds interesting, like something our stroke associations should have initiated years ago.
http://www.techrepublic.com/article/gaming-health-care-how-microsoft-kinect-is-revolutionizing-the-future-of-rehab/
A collaborative team of academic and Microsoft researchers in Asia were creating a similar program for stroke victims. Stroke Recovery with Kinect is a partnership with Microsoft Research Asia and Seoul National University, with funding from the Korean Government Collaboration Program.

"It’s a great example of how a grand societal challenge can find the greatest minds working on a similar solution, and in this case to revolutionize stroke recovery," said Miran Lee, senior manager of Microsoft Research Connections.

Microsoft's Stroke Recovery with Kinect has three main programs: one evaluates manual dexterity and coordination with a timed game in which patients pick up blocks and place them in a box; another challenges them to achieve a target body position; the third is an outer-space game that assesses reflexes. All three provide them with immediate scores and reinforcement

Video at this link:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVgiEtDbsQM&feature=player_embedded