2021
DOI: 10.1177/00178969211047800
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Effects of the augmented reality game Pokémon GO on fitness and fatness in secondary school students

Abstract: Objective: The aim of this study was to analyse the effect of 8 weeks of Pokémon GO on physical fitness (cardiorespiratory fitness [CRF], Speed/Agility [S/A], and muscular strength [MS]) and fatness (body mass index [BMI], percentage of body fat [%BF], and waist-hip index), as well as possible differences between weekly physical activity (PA) levels, in Spanish adolescents between 12 and 15 years of age. Design, setting and method: Comparative design, with a control group ( n = 86) that did not participate in … Show more

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“…Table 1 summarizes the essential characteristics of the 10 studies included in the review. All studies were published within the last 5 years, with 4 studies in 2018 [ 27 , 29 , 30 , 34 ], 3 in 2019 [ 28 , 32 , 33 ], and 3 in 2022 [ 25 , 26 , 31 ]. The studies were conducted in various countries and regions, including Sweden [ 30 ], Hong Kong [ 29 ], the United States [ 25 , 27 ], Spain [ 26 , 34 ], Taiwan [ 32 , 33 ], Peru [ 28 ], and Indonesia [ 31 ].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“…Table 1 summarizes the essential characteristics of the 10 studies included in the review. All studies were published within the last 5 years, with 4 studies in 2018 [ 27 , 29 , 30 , 34 ], 3 in 2019 [ 28 , 32 , 33 ], and 3 in 2022 [ 25 , 26 , 31 ]. The studies were conducted in various countries and regions, including Sweden [ 30 ], Hong Kong [ 29 ], the United States [ 25 , 27 ], Spain [ 26 , 34 ], Taiwan [ 32 , 33 ], Peru [ 28 ], and Indonesia [ 31 ].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…All studies were published within the last 5 years, with 4 studies in 2018 [ 27 , 29 , 30 , 34 ], 3 in 2019 [ 28 , 32 , 33 ], and 3 in 2022 [ 25 , 26 , 31 ]. The studies were conducted in various countries and regions, including Sweden [ 30 ], Hong Kong [ 29 ], the United States [ 25 , 27 ], Spain [ 26 , 34 ], Taiwan [ 32 , 33 ], Peru [ 28 ], and Indonesia [ 31 ]. Different study designs were used, including qualitative (interview and focus group) [ 30 , 31 ], cross-sectional [ 27 - 29 , 33 ], prospective cohort [ 25 ], and pre-post studies [ 26 , 31 , 32 , 34 ].…”
Section: Resultsmentioning
confidence: 99%
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“… 118 , 119 , 120 , 121 , 122 , 123 Outcome(s): If there were no cognitive outcomes assessed, studies were excluded. 50 , 124 , 125 , 126 , 127 , 128 , 129 , 130 , 131 , 132 , 133 , 134 , 135 , 136 , 137 , 138 , 139 , 140 , 141 , 142 , 143 , 144 , 145 , 146 , 147 , 148 , 149 , 150 , 151 , 152 , 153 , 154 , 155 , 156 , 157 , 158 , 159 , 160 , 161 , 162 , 163 , 164 , 165 , 166 , 167 , 168 , 169 , 170 Study design: We excluded studies if they were not original articles but posters, 171 , 172 , 173 study protocols, 174 , 175 …”
Section: Methodsmentioning
confidence: 99%