Exergaming for children and adolescents: strengths, weaknesses, opportunities and threats
V Benzing, M Schmidt - Journal of clinical medicine, 2018 - mdpi.com
Exergaming, or active video gaming, has become an emerging trend in fitness, education
and health sectors. It is defined as digital games that require bodily movements to play …
and health sectors. It is defined as digital games that require bodily movements to play …
A meta‐analysis of active video games on health outcomes among children and adolescents
This meta‐analysis synthesizes current literature concerning the effects of active video
games (AVGs) on children/adolescents' health‐related outcomes. A total of 512 published …
games (AVGs) on children/adolescents' health‐related outcomes. A total of 512 published …
Games for health for children—Current status and needed research
Institute of Digital Media and Child … - Games for health …, 2016 - liebertpub.com
Videogames for health (G4H) offer exciting, innovative, potentially highly effective methods
for increasing knowledge, delivering persuasive messages, changing behaviors, and …
for increasing knowledge, delivering persuasive messages, changing behaviors, and …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of exergaming on motor skill competence, perceived competence, and physical activity in preschool children
Background Few school settings offer opportunities for preschool children to engage in
structured physical activity, and only a few studies have been conducted examining …
structured physical activity, and only a few studies have been conducted examining …
[HTML][HTML] Does playing a sports active video game improve object control skills of children with autism spectrum disorder?
J Edwards, S Jeffrey, T May, NJ Rinehart… - Journal of sport and …, 2017 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Active video games (AVGs) encourage whole body movements to
interact or control the gaming system, allowing the opportunity for skill development …
interact or control the gaming system, allowing the opportunity for skill development …
[HTML][HTML] Video game–based exercise, Latino Children's physical health, and academic achievement
BACKGROUND: There is a paucity of research investigating the effects of innovative
physical activity programs on physical health and academic performance in the Latino …
physical activity programs on physical health and academic performance in the Latino …
The psychological effects of playing exergames: A systematic review
Successful exergames should lead players not only to achieve enough level of energy
expenditure but also to engage in the play itself. The aim of this study is to review studies …
expenditure but also to engage in the play itself. The aim of this study is to review studies …
Are field‐based exergames useful in preventing childhood obesity? A systematic review
Exergames have started to find their way into field‐based settings, such as schools,
communities and homes, as a possible solution to curbing physical inactivity and childhood …
communities and homes, as a possible solution to curbing physical inactivity and childhood …
The impact of agile management and technology in teaching and practicing physical education and sports
AM Cojocaru, M Cojocaru, A Jianu… - Sustainability, 2022 - mdpi.com
The context of the COVID-19 pandemic has caused educational institutions and sports clubs
to change their management strategy. Due to the modernization of computer technology …
to change their management strategy. Due to the modernization of computer technology …
[HTML][HTML] Twelve weeks of dance exergaming in overweight and obese adolescent girls: Transfer effects on physical activity, screen time, and self-efficacy
Background Given the low levels of physical activity (PA) among adolescent girls in the US,
there is a need to identify tools to motivate increased PA. Although there is limited evidence …
there is a need to identify tools to motivate increased PA. Although there is limited evidence …