Active Video Games on Physical Activity (Main Trial)
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Official title
The Narrative Effect of Active Video Games on Long-term Moderate-to-Vigorous Physical Activity (Main Trial)
Brief summary
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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 over 6 months.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT04116515
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 135 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Xbox / active video games Behavioral
- Animated cartoon narratives Behavioral
- Standard clinical care Behavioral
Behavioral
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 8 Years to 12 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Healthy volunteers not accepted
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Dec 24, 2019
- Primary completion
- May 21, 2022
- Completion
- May 21, 2022
- Last update posted
- Mar 30, 2023
2019 – 2022
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northeastern University | Boston | Massachusetts | 02115 | — |
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- Last update posted Mar 30, 2023 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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