Effects of Parental Involvement in Exergames Play on Physical and Mental Health on Overweight and Obese Male Adolescent
Physical Inactivity, Overweight and Obesity, Psychosocial Problem
About this trial
This is an interventional basic science trial for Physical Inactivity focused on measuring Parental involvement, Exergame, Physical activity, Psychosocial
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: The family needs to install a television and connect to the Internet The family has never purchased a game console similar to AVG before ensure that at least one parent has enough time to accompany his or her child to complete the experimental task in a week BMI percentile should be more than 85 there are no other sports besides daily physical activities The parents of the subjects agreed with their children to participate in the experiment and were willing to participate with their children. Exclusion Criteria: Clinically diagnosed with mental illness Clinically diagnosed chronic disease Relevant weight loss drugs taken within half a year
Sites / Locations
- Universiti Putra MalaysiaRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Experimental
Experimental
Active Comparator
Two player mode(parental involvement) in AVG play
Single player mode in AVG play
children did not engage in any AVGs play
the parent involvement group requires one parent to accompany the child to complete the experimental task
the single-person model and the child need to complete the experimental task under the parent's supervision.
children did not engage in any AVGs play nor any other structured school-based PA programs beyond physical education.