Objective: Active games require whole-body movement and may be an innovative tool to
substitute sedentary pastime with more active time and may therefore contribute to …

Active video games that require whole body movement to play the game may be an
innovative health promotion tool to substitute sedentary pastime with more active time and …

Objective: In the laboratory, active gaming has been shown to increase physical activity
levels in children compared with seated media activities. The information is sparse …

Objective: Active-input videogames could provide a useful conduit for increasing physical
activity by improving a child's self-confidence, physical activity enjoyment, and reducing …

Objective: The energy required to play active videogames (AVGs) has been reported on in
the literature; however, little is known about how children use such games in their home …

Abstract Objectives: Active videogames (AVGs) could provide a novel approach to
increasing physical activity and decreasing sedentary activity in children, but little is known …

Objective: This review systematically evaluated the effects of active videogames (AVGs) on
physical activity (PA) and related outcomes in healthy children. Materials and Methods …

Do children choose to play active video games when given the choice between seated and
ambulatory video game play? A study of ch Page 1 Mellecker RR, Lanningham-Foster L, Levine …

Objective: Two recent systematic reviews have surveyed the existing evidence for the
effectiveness of active videogames in children/adolescents and in elderly people. In the …

OBJECTIVE: This naturalistic study tests whether children receiving a new (to them) active
video game spontaneously engage in more physical activity than those receiving an inactive …