Active video games to promote physical activity in children and youth: a systematic review
E Biddiss, J Irwin - Archives of pediatrics & adolescent medicine, 2010 - jamanetwork.com
Objectives To systematically review levels of metabolic expenditure and changes in activity
patterns associated with active video game (AVG) play in children and to provide directions …
patterns associated with active video game (AVG) play in children and to provide directions …
Using active video games for physical activity promotion: a systematic review of the current state of research
This systematic review evaluates interventions using active video games (AVGs) to increase
physical activity and summarizes laboratory studies quantifying intensity of AVG play among …
physical activity and summarizes laboratory studies quantifying intensity of AVG play among …
Is playing exergames really exercising? A meta-analysis of energy expenditure in active video games
This article reports a meta-analysis of energy expenditure (EE) of playing active video
games (AVGs). In particular, heart rate (HR), oxygen consumption (VO2), and EE were …
games (AVGs). In particular, heart rate (HR), oxygen consumption (VO2), and EE were …
The role of exergaming in improving physical activity: a review
J Sween, SF Wallington… - … of Physical Activity …, 2014 - journals.humankinetics.com
Background: The high prevalence of obesity in America can be attributed to inadequate
energy expenditure as a result of high levels of physical inactivity. This review presents an …
energy expenditure as a result of high levels of physical inactivity. This review presents an …
[HTML][HTML] Video game playing increases food intake in adolescents: a randomized crossover study
JP Chaput, T Visby, S Nyby, L Klingenberg… - The American journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
Background: Video game playing has been linked to obesity in many observational studies.
However, the influence of this sedentary activity on food intake is unknown. Objective: The …
However, the influence of this sedentary activity on food intake is unknown. Objective: The …
[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 …
Importance of characteristics and modalities of physical activity and exercise in defining the benefits to cardiovascular health within the general population …
Over the last decades, more and more evidence is accumulated that physical activity (PA)
and exercise interventions are essential components in primary and secondary prevention …
and exercise interventions are essential components in primary and secondary prevention …
Body in the interactive game: How interface embodiment affects physical activity and health behavior change
Does the delivery platform for a health behavior game contribute to its effectiveness? With
the growing popularity of interactive video games that combine physical exercise with …
the growing popularity of interactive video games that combine physical exercise with …
Using motion interactive games to promote physical activity and enhance motor performance in children with cerebral palsy
M Sandlund, E Lindh Waterworth… - Developmental …, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Objective: To explore the feasibility of using low-cost motion interactive games as a home-
based intervention for children with cerebral palsy (CP). Methods: Fourteen children with …
based intervention for children with cerebral palsy (CP). Methods: Fourteen children with …
Exercise videogames, physical activity, and health: wii heart fitness: a randomized clinical trial
Introduction Adults who engage in regular physical activity have lower rates of morbidity and
mortality than those who do not. Exercise videogames may offer an attractive, sustainable …
mortality than those who do not. Exercise videogames may offer an attractive, sustainable …