Energy expenditure of sedentary screen time compared with active screen time for children

Pediatrics

Volumn 118, Issue 6, 2006, Pages

  Lanningham Foster, Lorraine ^a   Jensen, Teresa B ^a   Foster, Randal C ^a   Redmond, Aoife B ^a   Walker, Brian A ^a   Heinz, Dieter ^a   Levine, James A ^a  

^a MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Indirect calorimetry; Obesity; Physical activity; Television; Video games

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHILD BEHAVIOR; CHILD HEALTH; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECREATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SCREENING TEST; SITTING; TELEVISION VIEWING; TREADMILL; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; TELEVISION; TIME;

CHILD; ENERGY METABOLISM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; TELEVISION; TIME FACTORS; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 33947123671     PISSN: 00314005     EISSN: 02105721     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1542/peds.2006-1087     Document Type: Article

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