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Well beyond casual gamers, professional eSport athletes practice three to ten hours per day to perform up to 500 action moves per minute (compared to 10 moves for a novice). Health professionals are now noticing trends in eSport injuries, including blurred vision, neck and back pain, and circadian rhythm disturbances – all linked to the sedentary nature of the sport.

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