The impact of narratives and active video games among black and hispanic children with overweight and obesity: a randomized controlled trial

The impact of narratives and active video games among black and hispanic children with overweight and obesity: a randomized controlled trial

Abstract Background Overweight and obesity disproportionately affect Black and Hispanic children who also play more video games. Narratives, coupled with home-based active video games (AVGs), may enhance PA and mitigate these disparities. This study tested the effect of narrative-enhanced home-based...

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Main Authors: Amy S. Lu, Tom Baranowski, Tiago V. Barreira, Amy Fleischman, Melanie C. Green, Shirley Y. Huang, I-Min Lee, Lynne L. Levitsky, Farzad Noubary, Debbe Thompson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-05-01
Series:International Journal of Behavioral Nutrition and Physical Activity
Subjects:
Narrative
Active video games
Physical activity
Body composition
Biomarkers
RCT
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12966-025-01756-1
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