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Id : 92

Author :
Wagener, T., L.; Fedele, D., A.; Mignogna, M., R.; Hester, C., N.; Gillaspy, S., R.

Title


Psychological effects of dance‐based group exergaming in obese adolescents.

Reference :


Wagener, T. L., Fedele, D. A., Mignogna, M. R., Hester, C. N., & Gillaspy, S. R. (2012). Psychological effects of dance‐based group exergaming in obese adolescents. Pediatric obesity, 7(5), e68-e74.

Link to article https://doi.org/10.1111/j.2047-6310.2012.00065.x
Abstract In order to attract obese adolescents who are often reluctant to engage in traditional exercise, new forms of physical activity are needed. The purpose of the study was to investigate the impact of dance‐based exergaming on a diverse sample of obese adolescents' perceived competence to exercise, psychological adjustment and body mass index (BMI ).

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Metodology:

randomized


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