Comparison of Physiological and Psychological Responses to Exergaming and Treadmill Walking in Healthy Adults

Games for Health Journal

Volumn 1, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 411-415

  Perron, Rachel M ^a   Graham, Courtney A ^a   Hall, Eric E ^a  

^a ELON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84992692335     PISSN: 2161783X     EISSN: 21617856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1089/g4h.2012.0050     Document Type: Article

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