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Family Exergaming: A Research Study Testing a Videogame Intervention to Increase Physical Activity for Families

NCT00889122 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 213

Last updated 2010-08-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine if an interactive game (Dance Dance Revolution/DDR) can promote healthy physical activity for the health of all family members

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exergame (DDR)

Use of an active videogame vs. pedometers given to entire families to promote physical activity.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Robert Wood Johnson Foundation

    collaborator OTHER

  • MaineHealth

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ann Maloney, MD · MaineHealth

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
9 Years
Max Age
17 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-03-31
Primary Completion
2010-02-28
Completion
2010-02-28

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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