Video Game Playing Is Independently Associated with Blood Pressure and Lipids in Overweight and Obese Adolescents

• Gary S. Goldfield ,

  * E-mail: ggoldfield@cheo.on.ca

  Affiliations Healthy Active Living and Obesity Research Group, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, School of Human Kinetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Department of Pediatrics, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, School of Psychology, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Department of Psychology, Carleton University, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Glen P. Kenny,

  Affiliation School of Human Kinetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Stasia Hadjiyannakis,

  Affiliation Healthy Active Living and Obesity Research Group, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Penny Phillips,

  Affiliation Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Angela S. Alberga,

  Affiliation School of Human Kinetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Travis J. Saunders,

  Affiliations Healthy Active Living and Obesity Research Group, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, School of Human Kinetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Mark S. Tremblay,

  Affiliations Healthy Active Living and Obesity Research Group, Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, School of Human Kinetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, Department of Pediatrics, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Janine Malcolm,

  Affiliation Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Denis Prud'homme,

  Affiliation School of Human Kinetics, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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• Rejeanne Gougeon,

  Affiliation Department of Nutrition, McGill University, Montreal, Québec, Canada

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• Ronald J. Sigal

  Affiliation Department of Medicine, Cardiac Sciences and Community Health Sciences, Faculties of Medicine and Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada

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