Adolescent exergame play for weight loss and psychosocial improvement: A controlled physical activity intervention

Obesity

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 598-601

  Staiano, Amanda E ^a   Abraham, Anisha A ^b   Calvert, Sandra L ^c  

^a PENNINGTON BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^b GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AFRICAN AMERICAN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GROWTH CURVE; HUMAN; MALE; MOTOR ACTIVITY; OBESITY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PEER GROUP; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RECREATION; SELF CONCEPT; SELF ESTEEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

EID: 85027926588     PISSN: 19307381     EISSN: 1930739X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/oby.20282     Document Type: Article

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