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Exercise Games and Physical Activity: Does Multi-player Online Play Improve Adherence?
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Multi-player condition for Physical Activity. Completed, enrolled 72 participants across 2 sites.
Detailed Summary
This study will be investigating an innovative and exciting way to increase physical activity in children between the ages of 9 and 12 years old. Families will be provided with a state-of-the-art exercise bike and video game console to have in their homes. The video games will provide a variety of play including racing, puzzle solving, collaborative play, team play and competitive play. We will be comparing whether a 'multi-player' condition has a greater adherence compared to a 'single-player' condition.
Study Details
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Interventions
Children in the multi-player condition will be able to play with and compete against other children in real time.