Publications by authors named "Vanina Tereza Barbosa Lopes da Silva"
Exergaming as a strategic tool in the fight against childhood obesity: a systematic review.
Carminda Maria Goersch Fontenele Lamboglia Vanina Tereza Barbosa Lopes da Silva José Eurico de Vasconcelos Filho Mônica Helena Neves Pereira Pinheiro Marilene Calderaro da Silva Munguba Francisco Valmar Isaias Silva Júnior Carlos Antônio Bruno da Silva
J Obes
August 2014
Improper use of electronic media is considered a major contributing factor to childhood obesity. However, exergames, a new generation of active games, have made it possible to combine electronic entertainment with physical exercise. The purpose of this systematic review was to analyze the use of exergaming as a strategic tool in the fight against childhood obesity.
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