A pilot of a video game (DDR) to promote physical activity and decrease sedentary screen time

Obesity

Volumn 16, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 2074-2080

  Maloney, Ann E ^a   Carter Bethea, T ^b   Kelsey, Kristine S ^c   Marks, Julie T ^d   Paez, Sadye ^b   Rosenberg, Angela M ^b   Catellier, Diane J ^c   Hamer, Robert M ^b,c   Sikich, Linmarie ^b  

^a Research Institute   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c IL   (United States)

^d Statistics and Public Health Research Division   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; ARTICLE; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DANCING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PILOT STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RECREATION;

ANTHROPOMETRY; BODY WEIGHT; CHILD; DANCING; EXERCISE; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PILOT PROJECTS; VIDEO GAMES;

EID: 50649103951     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/oby.2008.295     Document Type: Article

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