Feasibility of a dance videogame to promote weight loss among overweight children and adolescents

publication

Author: 

Madsen, K. A.
Yen, S.
Wlasiuk, L.
Newman, T. B.
Lustig, R.

Citation: 

Madsen, K. A., Yen, S., Wlasiuk, L., Newman, T. B., & Lustig, R. (2007). Feasibility of a dance videogame to promote weight loss among overweight children and adolescents. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 161(1), 105-107. 

Keywords: 

  • adolescents
  • children
  • dance
  • exergame
  • fitness
  • obesity
  • pre-teens
  • teens

Health Topic: 

  • Exercise and Fitness
  • Obesity and Weight Loss

Target Population: 

  • Children
  • Pre-Teens
  • Teens

Game Platform: 

  • Game Console

Publication Type: 

  • Journal Article

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  • HopeLab
  • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
  • SAGE Publishing
  • UNICEF Kid Power