Video game playing is independently associated with blood pressure and lipids in overweight and obese adolescents.

<h4>Objective</h4>To examine the association between duration and type of screen time (TV, video games, computer time) and blood pressure (BP) and lipids in overweight and obese adolescents.<h4>Design</h4>This is a cross-sectional study of 282 overweight or obese adolescents...

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Main Authors: Gary S Goldfield, Glen P Kenny, Stasia Hadjiyannakis, Penny Phillips, Angela S Alberga, Travis J Saunders, Mark S Tremblay, Janine Malcolm, Denis Prud'homme, Rejeanne Gougeon, Ronald J Sigal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22069461/?tool=EBI