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Active video games as a tool to prevent excessive weight gain in adolescents: rationale, design and methods of a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Excessive body weight, low physical activity and excessive sedentary time in youth are major public health concerns. A new generation of video games, the ones that require physical activity to play the games –i.e. active games- may be a promising alternative to traditional non-active gam...

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Autores principales: Simons, Monique, Chinapaw, Mai JM, van de Bovenkamp, Maaike, de Boer, Michiel R, Seidell, Jacob C, Brug, Johannes, de Vet, Emely
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3987926/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24661535
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-14-275