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Feasibility of activity-promoting video games among obese adolescents and young adults in a clinical setting
Author/s:
Furbeck, B. ; Nowak, D. ; Radon, K. ; Siegfried, W. ; Thomas, S. ; von Kries, R.
Citation:
Radon, K., Furbeck, B., Thomas, S., Siegfried, W., Nowak, D., & von Kries, R. (2011). Feasibility of activity-promoting video games among obese adolescents and young adults in a clinical setting. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 14(1), 42-45.
Training and transfer effects of executive functions in preschool children
Author/s:
Bohlin, G. ; Klingberg, T.; Lindqvist, S. ; Nutley, S. B. ; Thorell, L. B.
Citation:
Thorell, L. B., Lindqvist, S., Nutley, S. B., Bohlin, G., & Klingberg, T. (2009). Training and transfer effects of executive functions in preschool children. Developmental Science, 12(1), 106-113.
Continue Reading Training and transfer effects of executive functions in preschool childrenRelax to win: Treating children with anxiety problems with a biofeedback video game
Author/s:
Condron, J.; McDermott, M. ; Sharry, J.
Citation:
Sharry, J., McDermott, M., & Condron, J. (2003). Relax to win: Treating children with anxiety problems with a biofeedback video game. Eisteach, 2(25), 22-26.
Keywords:
anxiety; children; phobias; post-traumatic stress disorder (ptsd); racing; relaxation; trainingHealth Topic:
Disorders and Disabilities; Mental Health; Stress and CopingTarget Population:
ChildrenPublication Type:
Journal Article Continue Reading Relax to win: Treating children with anxiety problems with a biofeedback video gameEffects of an exercise intervention using Dance Dance Revolution on endothelial function and other risk factors in overweight children
Author/s:
Baylis, C. ; Carson, L. ; Donley, D. ; Murphy, E. C. ; Neal, W. ; Yeater, R.
Citation:
Murphy, E. C., Carson, L., Neal, W., Baylis, C., Donley, D., & Yeater, R. (2009). Effects of an exercise intervention using Dance Dance Revolution on endothelial function and other risk factors in overweight children. International Journal of Pediatric Obesity, 4(4), 205-214.
Continue Reading Effects of an exercise intervention using Dance Dance Revolution on endothelial function and other risk factors in overweight childrenVirtual environments in the diagnosis, prevention, and intervention of age-related diseases: A review of VR scenarios proposed in the EC veteran project
Author/s:
Alpini, D. ; Attree, E. A. ; Barbieri, E. ; Bertella, L. ; Buckwalter, J. G. ; Davies, R. C. ; Gamberini, L. ; Johansson, G. ; Katz, N. ; Marchi, S. ; Mendozzi, L. ; Molinari, E. ; Pugnetti, L. ; Riva, G. ; Rizzo, A. ; Rose, D. ; Weiss, P. L.
Continue Reading Virtual environments in the diagnosis, prevention, and intervention of age-related diseases: A review of VR scenarios proposed in the EC veteran projectAdolescent girls' energy expenditure during dance simulation active computer gaming
Author/s:
Fawkner, S. G. ; MacDonald, M. J. ; Niven, A. ; Oakes, J. R.; Thin, A. G.
Citation:
Fawkner, S. G., Niven, A., Thin, A. G., MacDonald, M. J., & Oakes, J. R. (2010). Adolescent girls' energy expenditure during dance simulation active computer gaming. Journal of Sports Sciences, 28(1), 61-65.
Energy expenditure while playing active and inactive video games
Author/s:
Leatherdale, S. T. ; Manske, S. R.; Woodruff, S. J.
Citation:
Leatherdale, S. T., Woodruff, S. J., & Manske, S. R. (2010). Energy expenditure while playing active and inactive video games. American Journal of Health Behavior, 34(1), 31-35.
Keywords:
acitve gaming; game; physical activity; video gameHealth Topic:
Exercise and FitnessTarget Population:
General AudiencePublication Type:
Journal Article Continue Reading Energy expenditure while playing active and inactive video gamesThe effects of videogame playing on the response selection processing of elderly adults
Author/s:
Clark, J. E. ; Lanphear, A. K. ; Riddick, C. C.
Citation:
Clark, J. E., Lanphear, A. K., & Riddick, C. C. (1987). The effects of videogame playing on the response selection processing of elderly adults. Journal of Gerontology, 42(1), 82-85.