Can Exergaming with the Xbox Kinect Meet Guidelines for Exercise Intensity?
Date
2013-05Author
Yang, Chie
Wickert, Z.
Roedel, S.
Berg, A.
Rothbauer, A.
Advisor(s)
Johnson, Marquell J.
Bredle, Donald Louis, 1949-
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Exergaming, a new form of video game, is being
promoted as an alternative form of enjoyable exercise to increase physical activity. The purpose of this study was to determine if the
Xbox Kinect "Your Shape Fitness Evolved 2012" can produce moderate to vigorous intensity levels (MVPA) according to the American College of Sports Medicine (ACSM) guidelines for physical activity.
Subject
Exergaming
Exercise intensity
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