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ArticleThe American journal of clinical nutrition2015

Are active video games useful to combat obesity?

Tom Baranowski

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Article in The American journal of clinical nutrition, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Article
  2. Might Video Games Help Remedy Childhood Obesity?Childhood obesity (Print) · 2015
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author.

Tom BaranowskiFrom the USDA/ARS Children's Nutrition Research Center, Department of Pediatrics, Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, TX. tbaranow@bcm.edu.

Funding

Video games for Obesity & Diabetes Prevention: Efficacy TrialR01DK091254 · NIDDK · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI BARANOWSKI, TOM · 2012 to 2016
$2.9M
Kiddio: Food Fight - Training Vegetable Parenting PracticesR44HD075521 · NICHD · ARCHIMAGE, INC. · PI BUDAY, RICHARD H. · 2013 to 2015
$2.0M
Increasing Vegetable Intake in ChildrenR21HD073608 · NICHD · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI NICKLAS, THERESA ANN · 2013 to 2014
$375k
The narrative impact of active video games on physical activityR21CA158917 · NCI · NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY · PI BARANOWSKI, TOM · 2012 to 2013
$373k
Minimizing Memory Errors in Child Diet AssessmentR21CA172864 · NCI · BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE · PI BARANOWSKI, TOM · 2013 to 2014
$331k
NCI NIH HHS CA158917NCI NIH HHS CA 172864NICHD NIH HHS HD073608NICHD NIH HHS HD075521NIDDK NIH HHS (DK091254-01
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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Energy IntakeEnergy MetabolismMotor ActivityVideo GamesHumansMale

Identifiers

PMID25809852
PMCPMC4441814

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