Energy expended by boys playing active video games

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 130-134

  White, Kate ^a   Schofield, Grant ^a   Kilding, Andrew E ^a  

^a AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Fitness; Health; Metabolic rate; Technology

Indexed keywords

OXYGEN;

ACTIVE VIDEO GAME; AEROBIC EXERCISE; ARTICLE; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY EXPENDITURE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MALE; METABOLIC RATE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RECREATION; RUNNING; SCHOOL CHILD; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; WALKING;

CHILD; ENERGY METABOLISM; HEART RATE; HUMANS; MALE; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PHYSICAL FITNESS; RUNNING; SEDENTARY LIFESTYLE; TELEVISION; VIDEO GAMES; WALKING;

EID: 79952313077     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2010.07.005     Document Type: Article

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