Games and Gamification for Health

Effectiveness of Mobile Health–Based Gamification Interventions for Improving Physical Activity in Individuals With Cardiovascular Diseases: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Tianzhuo Yu, Monica Parry, Tianyue Yu, Linqi Xu, Yuejin Wu, Ting Zeng, Xin Leng, Qian Tong, Feng Li

JMIR Serious Games 2025 (Jan 24); 13:e64410

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The Usability and Effect of a Novel Intelligent Rehabilitation Exergame System on Quality of Life in Frail Older Adults: Prospective Cohort Study

Chien-Hsiang Chang, Chun-Chun Wei, Wei-Chih Lien, Tai-Hua Yang, Bo Liu, Yimo Lin, Poh Thong Tan, Yang-Cheng Lin

JMIR Serious Games 2025 (Jan 21); 13:e50669

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Immersive Virtual Reality for Health Promotion and Primary Prevention in Psychology: Scoping Review

Solenne Bonneterre, Oulmann Zerhouni, Marilisa Boffo

JMIR XR Spatial Comput 2025 (Jan 20); 2:e49923

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Transformative Gamified Binocular Therapy for Unilateral Amblyopia in Young Children: Pilot Prospective Efficacy and Safety Study

Wenqing Zhu, Shuneng Gu, Jian Li, Jin Lin, Chanling Hu, Rui Liu

JMIR Serious Games 2025 (Jan 16); 13:e63384

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Gamified Web-Delivered Attentional Bias Modification Training for Adults With Chronic Pain: Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Trial

Julie F Vermeir, Melanie J White, Daniel Johnson, Geert Crombez, Dimitri M L Van Ryckeghem

JMIR Serious Games 2025 (Jan 16); 13:e50635

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Pervasive Games for Sexual Health Promotion: Scoping Literature Review

Claudio Rubio, Felipe Besoain

JMIR Serious Games 2025 (Jan 15); 13:e58912

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Considering Comorbidities and Individual Differences in Testing a Gaming Behavioral Activation App for Perinatal Depression and Anxiety: Open Trial Pilot Intervention Study

Gabriella E Hamlett, Chloe Schrader, Craig Ferguson, Lauren A Kobylski, Rosalind Picard, Joseph J Locascio, Richard J McNally, Lee S Cohen, Rachel Vanderkruik

JMIR Form Res 2025 (Jan 14); 9:e59154

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Exploring Dance as a Therapeutic Approach for Parkinson Disease Through the Social Robotics for Active and Healthy Ageing (SI-Robotics): Results From a Technical Feasibility Study

Roberta Bevilacqua, Elvira Maranesi, Marco Benadduci, Gabriella Cortellessa, Alessandro Umbrico, Francesca Fracasso, Giovanni Melone, Arianna Margaritini, Angela La Forgia, Pierpaolo Di Bitonto, Ada Potenza, Laura Fiorini, Carlo La Viola, Filippo Cavallo, Alessandro Leone, Andrea Caroppo, Gabriele Rescio, Mauro Marzorati, Amedeo Cesta, Giuseppe Pelliccioni, Giovanni Renato Riccardi, Lorena Rossi

JMIR Aging 2025 (Jan 14); 8:e62930

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Predicting Age and Visual-Motor Integration Using Origami Photographs: Deep Learning Study

Chien-Yu Huang, Yen-Ting Yu, Kuan-Lin Chen, Jenn-Jier Lien, Gong-Hong Lin, Ching-Lin Hsieh

JMIR Form Res 2025 (Jan 10); 9:e58421

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Tongue Muscle Training App for Middle-Aged and Older Adults Incorporating Flow-Based Gameplay: Design and Feasibility Pilot Study

Kuan-Chu Su, Ko-Chiu Wu, Kuei-Ru Chou, Chia-Hsu Huang

JMIR Serious Games 2025 (Jan 09); 13:e53045

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Virtual Reality High-Intensity Interval Training Exergaming Compared to Traditional High-Intensity Circuit Training Among Medical Students: Pilot Crossover Study

Pietro Merola, Marcos Barros Cardoso, Gabriel Barreto, Matheus Carvalho Chagas, Luana Farias Oliveira Saunders, Bryan Saunders, Danilo Cortozi Berton

JMIR Serious Games 2025 (Jan 07); 13:e63461

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Factors That Influence Young Adults’ Preferences for Virtual Reality Exergames in a Weight Control Setting: Qualitative Study

Yanya Chen, Lina Guan, Weixin Wu, Liang Ye, Yan He, Xiaofen Zheng, Sicun Li, Bingsheng Guan, Wai-kit Ming

J Med Internet Res 2024 (Dec 30); 26:e58422

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Game-Based Promotion of Assertiveness to Mitigate the Effects of Bullying in High School Students: Development and Evaluation Study

Francisco Lepe-Salazar, Fernando Mejía-Romero, Dámaso Benicio-Rodríguez, Aylin Hernández-Reyes, Tatsuo Nakajima, Sarita Salgado-Torres

JMIR Serious Games 2024 (Dec 24); 12:e58452

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Use of Serious Games in Interventions of Executive Functions in Neurodiverse Children: Systematic Review

Luis Carlos Rodríguez Timaná, Javier Ferney Castillo García, Teodiano Bastos Filho, Alvaro Alexander Ocampo González, Nazly Rocio Hincapié Monsalve, Nicolas Jacobo Valencia Jimenez

JMIR Serious Games 2024 (Dec 18); 12:e59053

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Open-World Games’ Affordance of Cognitive Escapism, Relaxation, and Mental Well-Being Among Postgraduate Students: Mixed Methods Study

Ailin Anto, Arunima Basu, Rania Selim, Thomas Foscht, Andreas Benedikt Eisingerich

J Med Internet Res 2024 (Dec 17); 26:e63760

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Evaluation of a New Mobile Virtual Reality Setup to Alter Pain Perception: Pilot Development and Usability Study in Healthy Participants

Samuel E J Knobel, Raphael Oberson, Jonas Räber, Narayan Schütz, Niklaus Egloff, Angela Botros, Stephan M Gerber, Tobias Nef, Lukas Heydrich

JMIR Serious Games 2024 (Dec 11); 12:e52340

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Optimizing a Novel Smartphone App to Prevent Postpartum Depression Adapted From an Evidence-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Program: Qualitative Study

Adam K Lewkowitz, Melissa Guillen, Katrina Ursino, Rackeem Baker, Liana Lum, Cynthia L Battle, Crystal Ware, Nina K Ayala, Melissa Clark, Megan L Ranney, Emily S Miller, Kate M Guthrie

JMIR Hum Factors 2024 (Dec 09); 11:e63143

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High-Frequency Cognitive Control Training for Depression: Case Report

Yannick Vander Zwalmen, Kristof Hoorelbeke, David Demeester, Ernst H W Koster

JMIR Form Res 2024 (Nov 29); 8:e56598

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Avatar Intervention in Virtual Reality for Cannabis Use Disorder in Individuals With Severe Mental Disorders: Results From a 1-Year, Single-Arm Clinical Trial

Sabrina Giguere, Mélissa Beaudoin, Laura Dellazizzo, Kingsada Phraxayavong, Stéphane Potvin, Alexandre Dumais

JMIR Ment Health 2024 (Nov 27); 11:e58499

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Gaming-Based Tele-Exercise Program to Improve Physical Function in Frail Older Adults: Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

Lakshmi Kannan, Upasana Sahu, Savitha Subramaniam, Neha Mehta, Tanjeev Kaur, Susan Hughes, Tanvi Bhatt

J Med Internet Res 2024 (Nov 27); 26:e56810

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