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A Randomized Trial of the Effects of Reducing Television Viewing and Computer Use on Body Mass Index in Young Children

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2008

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Leonard H. Epstein, James N. Roemmich, Jodie L. Robinson, Rocco A. Paluch, Dana D. Winiewicz, Janene H. Fuerch, Thomas N. Robinson

Archives of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine

Abstract

Reducing television viewing and computer use may have an important role in preventing obesity and in lowering BMI in young children, and these changes may be related more to changes in energy intake than to changes in physical activity.

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