The feasibility of ambulatory screen time in children

International Journal of Pediatric Obesity

Volumn 4, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 106-111

  Mellecker, Robin R ^a   McManus, Alison M ^a   Lanningham Foster, Lorraine M ^b   Levine, James A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

Energy expenditure; Physical activity; Play and playthings; Video games; Walking

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BOWLING; CHILD; COMPUTER GAME; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FEMALE; GAME; HEART RATE; HOME ENVIRONMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; PHYSICAL CAPACITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SCREENING TEST; TREADMILL; WALKING; WALKING MEDIA STATION; ADOLESCENT; CONSUMER; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEASIBILITY STUDY; OBESITY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECREATION;

ADOLESCENT; CHILD; CONSUMER SATISFACTION; ENERGY METABOLISM; EXERCISE; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; OVERWEIGHT; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; WALKING;

EID: 67649090313     PISSN: 17477166     EISSN: 17477174     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/17477160802315002     Document Type: Article

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