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Dance Dance Revolution Exercise Study

Posted by Zonk on from the shake-your-groove-thing dept.

krf writes "Gamasutra reports that researchers in West Virgina are doing a study on using DDR to fight childhood obesity." From the article: "The study, which is currently budgeted at $60,000, provides each of the selected 85 child participants with a game system, copy of the game, and dance pad."

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  1. Why just kids? by jago25_98 · · Score: 0, Offtopic

    If you lived near me, there was a field closeby and I wanted a game of football, I bet you wouldn't.

    Nobody I know wants to do that anymore. They'd rather get drunk. Instead I have to go swimming, surfing and so on.

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