Pediatrics

Creep Frontier

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

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

Web Site: 
http://www.bluekids.org/index.asp
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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Fitting CF into your Everyday Life

Fitting CF into your Everyday Life was developed by the Starlight Children’s Foundation to help teens living with cystic fibrosis manage the disease and adhere to treatments.

Web Sites: 
http://cf.starlight.org/index.html
Game genre:
Educational

Health topic:
Asthma and Respiratory Health
Disorders and Disabilities

How to Obtain (Games, Resources):
Free
Online

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

Target Population:
Children
Pre-Teens
Teens

Published Medium:
Game Developer

URL:
http://cf.starlight.org/index.html

Game platform:
Internet


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Television, video, and computer game usage in children under 11 years of age

APA Reference: 

Christaskis, D., Ebel, B., Rivara, F., & Zimmerman, F. (2004). Television, video, and computer game usage in children under 11 years of age. Journal of Pediatrics, 145(5), 652-656.

Author(s): 
Christaskis, D.
Ebel, B.
Rivara, F.
Zimmerman, F.
Year: 
2004
Journal: 
Journal of Pediatrics
Game genre:
Multi-Genre

Health topic:
Behavior and Personality

Position:
Author

Social Tags:
CDATA
Document
Medical journals
Pediatrics
Rivara
Science
The Journal of Pediatrics
XML

Target Population:
Children
Pre-Teens
Young Children

Game platform:
Computer

Publication type:
Journal Article

Location:
United States


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Selecting appropriate toys for young children: The pediatricians' role

APA Reference: 

Glassy, D., & Romano, J. (2003). Selecting appropriate toys for young children: The pediatricians' role. Pediatrics, 111(4), 911-913.

Author(s): 
Glassy, D.
Romano, J.
Year: 
2003
Journal: 
Pediatrics
Health topic:
Safety

Position:
Author

Social Tags:
CDATA
Document
Pediatrics
XML

Target Population:
Health Care Professionals
Young Children

Publication type:
Journal Article

Location:
United States

Tags for: Selecting appropriate toys for young children: The pediatricians' role

Safety, Author, CDATA, Document, Pediatrics, XML, Health Care Professionals, Young Children, Journal Article, United States

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Reevaluating the impact of video games

APA Reference: 

Funk, J. B. (1993). Reevaluating the impact of video games. Clinical Pediatrics, 32(2), 86-90.

Author(s): 
Funk, J. B.
Year: 
1993
Journal: 
Clinical Pediatrics
Game genre:
Multi-Genre

Health topic:
Social Issues and Skills

Position:
Author

Social Tags:
CDATA
Document
Medical journals
Pediatrics
Science
Technology
XML

Publication type:
Journal Article

Game platform:
Multi-Platform

Target Population:
Pre-Teens

Calais Document Category:
Technology

Location:
United States


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Energy expenditure and cardiovascular responses to seated and active gaming in children

APA Reference: 

Mellecker, R. R., & McManus, A. M. (2008). Energy expenditure and cardiovascular responses to seated and active gaming in children. Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, 162(9), 886-891.

Type of Publication: 
Journal Article
Author(s): 
Mellecker, R. R.
McManus, A. M.
Year: 
2008
Journal: 
Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine
Game genre:
Sports

Health topic:
Exercise and Fitness
Obesity and Weight Loss
Prevention

Social Tags:
Adolescence
Adolescent medicine
CDATA
Medical specialties
Medicine
Pediatrics
XML

Position:
Author

Target Population:
Children
Pre-Teens

Location:
China

Game platform:
Game Console

Publication type:
Journal Article

Tags for: Energy expenditure and cardiovascular responses to seated and active gaming in children

Sports, Exercise and Fitness, Obesity and Weight Loss, Prevention, Adolescence, Adolescent medicine, CDATA, Medical specialties, Medicine, Pediatrics, XML, Author, Children, Pre-Teens, China, Game Console, Journal Article

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