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| Id | 90 | |
| Author | Staiano, A., E.; Marker, A., M.; Beyl, R., A.; Hsia, D., S.; Katzmarzyk, P., T.; Newton, R., L. | |
| Title | A randomized controlled trial of dance exergaming for exercise training in overweight and obese adolescent girls. | |
| Reference | Staiano, A. E., Marker, A. M., Beyl, R. A., Hsia, D. S., Katzmarzyk, P. T., & Newton, R. L. (2017). A randomized controlled trial of dance exergaming for exercise training in overweight and obese adolescent girls. Pediatric obesity, 12(2), 120-128. |
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| Link to article | https://doi.org/10.1111/ijpo.12117 |
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| Abstract | Structured exergaming with prescribed moderate in-tensity physical activity has reduced adiposity among adolescents.The extent to which adolescents reduce adiposity when allowed toself-select intensity level is not known. he objective of the study was to examine the influence ofexergaming on adolescent girls’ body composition and cardiovascularrisk factors. |
obesity is associated with many additional challenges including psychosocial challenges such as difficulty making friends social isolation and decreased life satisfaction fonseca matos guerra & pedro as well as poor health outcomes including early signs of cardiovascular disease type diabetes mellitus nonalcoholic fatty liver disease and sleep apnea kumar & kelly. physical activity provides a cascade of health benefits especially needed for adolescents with obesity including chronic disease prevention and improved cardiometabolic health quality of sleep improved executive functioning and reduced risk of depression and anxiety among others physical activity guidelines advisory committee. enjoyment of exergaming was measured at the end of each exergaming session with the intervention participant selecting a number between really did not enjoy and really enjoyed in response to the prompt how i felt about playing today. participants were study volunteers who selected into the dance exergaming trial; therefore selection bias is likely. beyls interests are in statistical consulting and educating the research community on the importance of statistics particularly post-doctoral researchers and junior faculty.
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