Fundamental Movement Skill Approach to CombatChildhood Obesity in Surabaya, Indonesia: Potential Effects of Video Games Based Exercises (Exergaming)

• Main Authors: Raden Argarini, Lilik Herawati, Irfiansyah Irwadi, Eka Arum Cahyaning Putri, Gadis Meinar Sari
• Format: Article PeerReviewed
• Language: English; English; English
• Published: International Research Association for Talent Development and Excellence (IRATDE) 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine (General); RA Public aspects of medicine
• Online Access: http://repository.unair.ac.id/102541/1/Fundamental%20Movement%20Skill%20Approach%20to%20Combat%20Childhood%20Obesity%20in%20Surabaya%2C%20Indonesia%20Potential%20Effects%20of%20Video%20Games%20Based%20Exercises%20%28Exergaming%29.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/102541/2/Fundamental%20Movement.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/102541/3/Fundamental%20Movement%20Skill%20Approach%20to%20Combat%20Childhood%20Obesity%20in%20Surabaya%2C%20Indonesia%20Potential%20Effects%20of%20Video%20Games%20Based%20Exercises%20%28Exergaming%29.pdf; http://repository.unair.ac.id/102541/; http://iratde.com/index.php/jtde/article/view/1166
• Institution: Universitas Airlangga

The study aims to observe the effect of moderate intensity exergaming on mastering of fundamental movement skill and reduction in body mass index (BMI) in overweight and obese children in Surabaya, Indonesia. The participants were 17 primary school students, aged 6-12 years. All participants had a B...