The Effect of Narrative on Physical Activity via Immersion During Active Video Game Play in Children: Mediation Analysis

BackgroundActive video games (AVGs) can increase physical activity (PA) and help produce higher physiological expenditure.Animated narrative videos (NVs) possess unique immersive and motivational properties.When added to AVGs, they have been found to increase moderate-to-vigorous physical activity (MVPA) as opposed to the original no video conditio

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Supernumerary teeth at primary and permanent dentition

Development disturbance originate in the odonthogenesis and begin around the 40TH week.It might occur on both dentitions, being scarcer in the primary one.Several hypotheses are mentioned for etiology of the supernumerary teeth and, among them, that one about hyperactivity of the Dental Blade, what would cause increment in the quantity of dental el

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Workability of Hybrid Fiber Reinforced Self-Compacting Concrete

The aim of this work is to evaluate the effect of adding Fiber different types of fibers on the fresh properties of the self-compacting concrete, SCC.The used types of fibers were steel (with volume ratios of 0.75, 1.0 and 1.25 %) and polypropylene fibers (0.10 and 0.15 %) and a hybrid system of these fibers (0.65 % steel and 0.10 % polypropylene).

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