Background: There is a worldwide shortage of health workers, and this issue requires
innovative education solutions. Serious gaming and gamification education have the …

Background Gamification refers to the use of game elements in nongame contexts. The use
of gamification to change behaviors and promote physical activity (PA) is a promising …

Background: There is little research on the application of gamification to mental health and
well-being. Furthermore, usage of gamification-related terminology is inconsistent. Current …

The use of artificial intelligence (AI) and big data in medicine has increased in recent years.
Indeed, the use of AI in mobile health (mHealth) apps could considerably assist both …

Background It is well known that regular physical exercise has associated benefits; yet,
participation remains suboptimal. Mobile health (mHealth) has become an indispensable …

Background: Previous research showed that computerized cognitive behavioral therapy can
effectively reduce depressive symptoms. Some mental health apps incorporate gamification …

Background The success of a mobile phone app in changing health behavior is thought to
be contingent on engagement, commonly operationalized as frequency of use. Objective …

Background: Gamification and persuasive games are effective tools to motivate behavior
change, particularly to promote daily physical activities. On the one hand, studies have …

Background: Gameful designs (gamification), using design pieces and concepts typically
found in the world of games, is a promising approach to increase users' engagement with …

Background Digital health interventions are increasingly being used as a supplement or
replacement for face-to-face services as a part of predictive prevention. They may be offered …