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Couch potatoes to jumping beans: A pilot study of the effect of active video games on physical activity in children
The primary objective of this pilot study was to evaluate the effect of active video games on children's physical activity levels. Twenty children (mean ± SD age = 12 ± 1.5 years; 40% female) were randomised to receive either an active video game upgrade package or to a control group (no interv...
Autores principales: | Ni Mhurchu, Cliona, Maddison, Ralph, Jiang, Yannan, Jull, Andrew, Prapavessis, Harry, Rodgers, Anthony |
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Formato: | Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2254648/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18257911 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1479-5868-5-8 |
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