Pediatric Health

Motivation and physiologic responses of playing a physically interactive video game relative to a sedentary alternative in children

APA Reference: 

Penko, A. L., & Barkley, J. E. (2010). Motivation and physiologic responses of playing a physically interactive video game relative to a sedentary alternative in children. Annals of Behavioral Medicine, 39(2), 162-169.

DOI: 
10.1007/s12160-010-9164-x
Author(s): 
Penko, A. L.
Barkley, J. E.
Year: 
2010
Journal: 
Annals of Behavioral Medicine
Health topic:
Exercise and Fitness

Position:
Author

Social Tags:
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Target Population:
Children
Young Children

Game platform:
Game Console

Publication type:
Journal Article

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Exercise and Fitness, Author, CDATA, XML, Children, Young Children, Game Console, Journal Article

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Energy expenditure of sedentary screen time compared with active screen time for children

APA Reference: 

Lanningham-Foster, L., Jensen, T. B., Foster, R. C., Redmond, A. B., Walker, B., A., Heinz, D., & Levine, J.A. (2006). Energy expenditure of sedentary screen time compared with active screen time for children. Pediatrics, 118(6), e1831-e1835.

DOI: 
10.1542/peds.2006-1087
Author(s): 
Lanningham-Foster, L.
Jensen, T. B.
Foster, R. C.
Redmond, A. B.
Walker, B., A.
Heinz, D.
Levine, J.A.
Year: 
2006
Journal: 
Pediatrics
Health topic:
Exercise and Fitness

Province Or State:
A. B.

Social Tags:
CDATA
Jensen
XML

Company:
Heinz

Publication type:
Journal Article

Target Population:
Pre-Teens

City:
Redmond

Position:
Walker

Tags for: Energy expenditure of sedentary screen time compared with active screen time for children

Exercise and Fitness, A. B., CDATA, Jensen, XML, Heinz, Journal Article, Pre-Teens, Redmond, Walker

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Playing active video games increases energy expenditure in children

APA Reference: 

Graf, D. L., Pratt, L. V., Hester, C. N., & Short, K. R. (2009). Playing active video games increases energy expenditure in children. Pediatrics, 124(2), 534-540.

DOI: 
10.1542/peds.2008-2851
Author(s): 
Graf, D. L.
Pratt, L. V.
Hester, C. N.
Short, K. R.
Year: 
2009
Journal: 
Pediatrics
Health topic:
Exercise and Fitness

Social Tags:
CDATA
Technology
XML

Target Population:
Children
Young Children

Industry Term:
energy

Game platform:
Game Console

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Tags for: Playing active video games increases energy expenditure in children

Exercise and Fitness, CDATA, Technology, XML, Children, Young Children, energy, Game Console, Technology

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Can exergaming contribute to improving physical activity levels and health outcomes in children?

APA Reference: 

Daley, A. J. (2009). Can exergaming contribute to improving physical activity levels and health outcomes in children? Pediatrics, 124(2), 763-771.

DOI: 
10.1542/peds.2008-2357
Author(s): 
Daley, A. J.
Year: 
2009
Journal: 
Pediatrics
Health topic:
Exercise and Fitness

Position:
Author

Social Tags:
CDATA
Exergaming
Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans
Physical exercise

Target Population:
Children

Game platform:
Game Console

Publication type:
Journal Article

Tags for: Can exergaming contribute to improving physical activity levels and health outcomes in children?

Exercise and Fitness, Author, CDATA, Exergaming, Physical Activity Guidelines for Americans, Physical exercise, Children, Game Console, Journal Article

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Active video games to promote physical activity in children and youth a systematic review

APA Reference: 

Biddiss, E., & Irwin, J. (2010). Active video games to promote physical activity in children and youth a systematic review. Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, 164(7), 664-672.

DOI: 
10.1001/archpediatrics.2010.104
Author(s): 
Biddiss, E.
Irwin, J.
Year: 
2010
Journal: 
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine
Health topic:
Exercise and Fitness

Social Tags:
Adolescence
Adolescent medicine
CDATA
Medicine
Technology
XML

Published Medium:
Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine

Game platform:
Game Console

Publication type:
Journal Article

Target Population:
Pre-Teens
Teens
Young Adults

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Tags for: Active video games to promote physical activity in children and youth a systematic review

Exercise and Fitness, Adolescence, Adolescent medicine, CDATA, Medicine, Technology, XML, Archives of Pediatrics & Adolescent Medicine, Game Console, Journal Article, Pre-Teens, Teens, Young Adults, Technology

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Spinal Tap: Discovering the Secrets of Spinal Fluid

"Spinal Tap: Discovering the Secrets of Spinal Fluid is an interactive online game which was developed as a tool for children and teens ages 10 to 14 to actively explore information about the spina

Game genre:
Educational

Health topic:
Brain
Cancer
Health Care and Medicine
Nervous System

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Free
Online

Social Tags:
CDATA
Health
Labor
Social Issues
Spinal cord
Spinal Tap
Starlight
Technology
XML

URL:
http://spinaltap.starlight.org/index.html
http://www.starlight.org/spinal

Game platform:
Internet

Target Population:
Pre-Teens
Teens


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Living With Kidney Disease

"Written by adolescents with kidney disease, Living With Kidney DiseaseTM is an interactive

Game genre:
Educational

Health topic:
Health Care and Medicine
Stress and Coping

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Free
Online

Social Tags:
CDATA
Disaster
Health
Kidney
Labor
Social Issues
Technology
XML

URL:
http://kidneydisease.starlight.org/index.html
http://www.starlight.org/kidney

Game platform:
Internet

Target Population:
Pre-Teens
Teens


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Creep Frontier

"In partnership with the UVM College of Medicine and Dr.

Game genre:
Educational

Health topic:
Asthma and Respiratory Health
Disorders and Disabilities

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Not Currently Available

Person:
Amanda Woods
Peter Bingham

Social Tags:
Biology
CDATA
Channelopathy
Cystic fibrosis
Gastroenterology
Health
Medicine
Pediatrics
Pulmonology
Social Issues
Technology

Target Population:
Children

Game platform:
Computer

URL:
http://www.7dvt.com/2008video-games-help-cystic-fibrosis-patients-breathe-easier


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Didget

Didget is a blood glucose meter from Bayer that connects with a Nintendo DS or Nintendo DS Lite handheld game system.

Game genre:
Action/Adventure
Educational

Health topic:
Diabetes
Health Care and Medicine

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Purchase

Social Tags:
Bayer
Blood glucose monitoring
Blood sugar
CDATA
Diabetes
Diabetes management
Diabetes mellitus
Glucose
Glucose meter
Health
Labor
Medical tests
Medicine
Nintendo
Nintendo DS
Nutrition
Social Issues
Technology

Target Population:
Children
Pre-Teens
Teens

Game platform:
Handheld Device

URL:
http://www.bayerdiabetes.co.uk/shop/shop.aspx?id=didget
http://www.bayerdidget.com/Home


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BlueKids.org

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Description: 

"We created BlueKids.org with one purpose in mind: to bring meaningful health education to life for children in a way that is both engaging and lasting.  When you select BlueKids.org as your health education resource, you tap into our extensive interactive learning expertise, coupled with medically-sound content originating from one of the country’s top pediatric hospital and health systems."

Health topic:
Food and Nutrition

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Free
Online

Target Population:
Adults
Children
Pre-Teens
Teens

Social Tags:
CDATA
Expert
Health education
Pediatrics
Technology
XML

Resource type:
Educational Resource
Health/Medical Resource

URL:
http://www.bluekids.org/index.asp

Game platform:
Internet

Calais Document Category:
Technology


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