Games and Gamification for Health

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Association Between Task Difficulty Regulation in Game-Based Digital Therapeutics and Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms in Children: Secondary Analysis of a Randomized Controlled Trial

Jun-Su Kim, Seung-Jae Kim, Gilnam Ryu, Su-Jin Jun, Jin-Yeop Park, Mun-Ju Kim, Sang Sun Han, So-Hyeon Yoo, Byeong-II Kim, Hyun-ju Lee, Jeong-Heon Song, Hyang-Sook Hoe

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Jun 11); 14:e83932

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Serious Games in Nursing Education: Scoping Review of Applications, Effectiveness, and Future Directions

Fenglin Shao, Zhihao Han, Qin Su, Yong Fang

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Jun 11); 14:e86092

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Cardiac Telerehabilitation Using a Smartwatch and a Gamified Smartphone App: Single-Arm Pre-Post Feasibility Study

Yusaku Arima, Toshiki Kaihara, Megumi Nakamura, Keita Sone, Toshiya Yoshida, Yui Utsugi, Shiori Takizawa, Shunichi Doi, Kei Honda, Yoshikuni Kobayashi, Akira Kasagawa, Yasuhito Kawagoe, Takahiko Kai, Masashi Koga, Takumi Higuma, Yasuhiro Tanabe, Yoshihiro Akashi

JMIR Cardio 2026 (Jun 11); 10:e85808

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The Impact of Gamified Teaching on Undergraduate Nursing Students’ Disaster Nursing Competence, Self-Efficacy, and Self-Directed Learning Ability: Quasi-Experimental Study

Shiyi Bai, HuiJuan Zeng, Qianmei Zhong, Cheng Yang, Shenglu Liu, Lulu Cao, Mei He

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Jun 10); 14:e85947

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Improving Health-Related Symptoms and Behaviors in Children and Adolescents Diagnosed With Diabetes by Using a Virtual Reality–Gamified Self-Care Method: Randomized Controlled Trial

Ruhollah Solat, Reza Pourhosein, Hadi Bahrami Ehsan, Ata Pourabbasi, Amin Hashemi, Javad Hatami

JMIR XR Spatial Comput 2026 (Jun 10); 3:e81402

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Virtual Reality for Pain Management During Repeated Pediatric Laser Procedures: Protocol for a Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial

Megan Armstrong, Hannah Williams, Esteban Fernandez Faith, Ai Ni, Henry Xiang

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Jun 09); 15:e87207

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Serious Game Aimed at Assessing Executive Planning Skills in Children With Autism: Cross-Sectional Design and Formative Evaluation of ShopAutiPlan

Athmar N M Shamhan, Mohamad Hassan Fadi Hijab, Marwa Qaraqe, Dena Al-Thani

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Jun 08); 14:e90444

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Nintendo Switch–Based Exergaming for Subthreshold Depression: Mixed Methods Randomized Controlled Trial

Kexin Huang, Lei Song, Ariadna Albajara Sáenz, Rendong He, Yongliang Jiao, Yong Jia, Li Chen

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Jun 05); 14:e80937

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Gamified Assessment of Cognitive Impulsivity in Eating Disorders and Mental Ill-Health: Mixed Methods Study Incorporating Lived Experience Co-Design and Evaluation

Emily Colton, Courtney McLean, Alexandra Anderson, Lauren Hanegraaf, Antonio Verdejo-Garcia

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Jun 03); 14:e79784

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Opportunities and Concerns of Gamified, Extended Reality for Home-Based Motor Rehabilitation for Children With Brain Injury: Qualitative Case Study on Design Elements Related to the Engagement and Fatigue Perspectives

Eivind Kolstad, Nenad Pavel, Alexis Ken Sosmena Cartajenas, Trust Saidi, Ingvild Kristina Hurum Rosseland, Åse Bergheim, Nora Synnøve Mørk, Kathinka Granum Selmer-Olsen, Parisa Gazerani, Shefaly Shorey, Minna Pikkarainen

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Jun 02); 28:e84013

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Cognitive Load Across Interaction Formats in Digital Attention Assessment for Children: Within-Subject Neuroimaging and Behavioral Comparison Study

Harim Jeong, Yong Jeon Cheong, Jihyeong Ro, Jihyun Cha, Jongkwan Choi, Minyoung Jung

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (May 26); 14:e93468

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Mobile Learning in Medical Education: Quasi-Experimental Realist Evaluation of Usage, Context, and Examination Performance in a Curricular Setting

Jan Peter Herbert Holzhäuer, Joy Backhaus, Thiên-Tri Lâm, Sarah König

JMIR Med Educ 2026 (May 21); 12:e85892

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Multigesture Electromyographic Control Complexity in Upper Limb Prostheses Actuated via Single Sensor Input Contraction Magnitude: Qualitative Study for Evaluating Performance and Cognitive Load

Abrianna Lalle, Samantha Migliore, Jeffrey Stevenson, Ethan Bell, Maanya Pradeep, Delaney Gunnell, Sophie Bennett, Viviana Rivera, Peter Smith, Matt Dombrowski, John Sparkman, Albert Manero II

JMIR Rehabil Assist Technol 2026 (May 20); 13:e88528

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Cognitive Function Assessment Using a Virtual Reality Serious Game System in Patients With Stable Schizophrenia: Prospective Cohort Study

Xingxing Li, Yu Zhuo, Xiandong Meng, Wenting Zhao, Chenxin Wu, Kai Yan, Leiyu Yue, Yu Sun, Qian Xiong, Xi Cao, Xiaomin Kou, Jianying Yu

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (May 08); 14:e83001

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Long-Term Effectiveness of a Game-Based Mobile App for Training in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Automated External Defibrillator Use: Nonrandomized Controlled Trial

Ruting Gu, Yueshuai Pan, Jing Han, Min Wang, Xiaomin Liu, Xia Liu, Qianqian Li, Jingyuan Wang, Shanshan Ji, Changfang Shi, Haiqing Zhou, Lili Wei

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2026 (May 06); 14:e78689

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Brain Structural Covariance Networks in Long-Term First-Person Shooter and Multiplayer Online Battle Arena Players: Cross-Sectional Study

Zhenggen Lin, Fujia Jiao, Yuanbo Ma, Jie Zhuang, Yu Liu

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (May 04); 14:e79976

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Curiosity in a Novel Virtual Reality Scenario and Its Association With Symptoms of Depression: Observational Pilot Investigation

Emma Therése Eliasson, Sara Sutori, Francesca Mura, Victor Ortiz, Vincenzo Catrambone, Gergö Hadlaczky, Ivo Todorov, Antonio Luca Alfeo, Valentina Cardi, Mario G C A Cimino, Giovanna Mioni, Mariano Alcañiz Raya, Gaetano Valenza, Vladimir Carli, Claudio Gentili

JMIR Form Res 2026 (May 04); 10:e80120

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Gamified Feedback-Based Training System for Pediatric Asthma Inhaler Use: Mixed Methods Randomized Crossover Study

Haoyu Zhang, Xiaoying Li

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (May 04); 14:e85673

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mHealth-Based Gamification Interventions to Promote Health Among Older Adults: Scoping Review

Xi Chen, Yishu Zhu, Dian Jiang, Jundan Huang, Qi Xie, Yishi Chen, Jing Chang, Weiping Huang, Hongting Ning, Hui Feng

JMIR Mhealth Uhealth 2026 (May 04); 14:e82368

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Virtual Reality–Based Social Musical Exergame Guided by Self-Determination Theory for Young Adults With Depression and Anxiety: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

GuangZheng Wan, Yu Zhang , MengQi Li

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (May 01); 15:e83737

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