Family Exergaming: A Research Study Testing a Videogame Intervention to Increase Physical Activity for Families
NCT ID: NCT00889122
Last Updated: 2010-08-04
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
213 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2009-03-31
2010-02-28
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
PARALLEL
PREVENTION
NONE
Study Groups
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Lifestyle Counseling
Exergame (DDR)
Use of an active videogame vs. pedometers given to entire families to promote physical activity.
Interventions
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Exergame (DDR)
Use of an active videogame vs. pedometers given to entire families to promote physical activity.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Overweight status (BMI of 85% and above)
* Willing to come to two (2 hour) visits to MMCRI for measurements and complete surveys
* Family participation
Exclusion Criteria
* Photo-sensitive seizures
* Previous extensive history using DDR
9 Years
17 Years
ALL
Yes
Sponsors
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
OTHER
MaineHealth
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Maine Medical Center
Principal Investigators
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Ann Maloney, MD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
MaineHealth
Locations
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Maine Medical Center Research Institute
Scarborough, Maine, United States
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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3459
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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