Is playing exergames really exercising? A meta-analysis of energy expenditure in active video games

publication

Author: 

Peng, W.
Lih, J.H.
Crouse, J.

Citation: 

Peng, W., Lih, J.H., & Crouse, J. (2011). Is playing exergames really exercising? A meta-analysis of energy expenditure in active video games.Cyberpsychology, Behavior, and Social Networking,14(11), 681-688.

DOI: 10.1089/cyber.2010.0578

Keywords: 

  • exercise
  • exergaming
  • fitness
  • health
  • physical activity

Health Topic: 

  • Exercise and Fitness

Target Population: 

  • General Audience

Game Platform: 

  • Game Console

Publication Type: 

  • Journal Article

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