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Comparative effects of TV watching, recreational computer use, and sedentary video game play on spontaneous energy intake in male children. A randomised crossover trial ☆.

Authors :
Marsh, Samantha
Ni Mhurchu, Cliona
Jiang, Yannan
Maddison, Ralph
Source :
Appetite. Jun2014, Vol. 77, p13-18. 6p.
Publication Year :
2014

Abstract

Highlights: [•] Screen-based activities increase dietary intake in the absence of TV advertising [•] Studies have focused on the effects of TV rather than computer and video games [•] Limited data on comparative effects of different screens on acute dietary intake [•] Energy intake greater during TV watching than computer use [•] No difference in energy intake between computer use and video game play [Copyright &y& Elsevier]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01956663
Volume :
77
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Appetite
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
95783604
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.appet.2014.02.008