Status:
COMPLETED
Active Video Games on Physical Activity (Main Trial)
Lead Sponsor:
Northeastern University
Conditions:
Physical Inactivity in Children
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-12 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of the study is to test the effects of different versions of active video games (AVGs) on body composition, cardiometabolic risks, and cognitive functions among overweight/obese children o...
Detailed Description
The study aims to explore the effects of narrative-enhanced AVG on (1) body composition, (2) cardiometabolic risks, and (3) cognitive functioning among overweight/obese 8-12 years old children over 6 ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- 8-to-12-year-old
- Being overweight or obese (BMI% \>=85)
- Speak and understand English
- Are willing and able to complete all measures
- Equal numbers of both genders will be recruited
- One child per household will be eligible to participate
Exclusion
- Not between 8 and 12
- Not being overweight or obese
- Do not speak and understand English
- Have medical or physical problems that prevent them from playing AVGs, such as epilepsy
- Use orthopedic devices
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 25 2019
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 22 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
135 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04116515
Start Date
December 25 2019
End Date
May 22 2022
Last Update
March 31 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Northeastern University
Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02115