Serious Games for Health and Medicine

Gamified Versus Nongamified Metaverse Learning for Breast Health Knowledge in Women: Randomized Controlled Trial

Rui Li, Sabzali Musa Kahn, Bingyu Duan, Seng Yue Wong

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Feb 13); 14:e75318

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Genre-Specific Gaming Addiction and Flourishing in Adolescents: Cross-Sectional Survey Study

Yan Luo, Xiaofei Chen, Yaoyu Liu, Wanjia Hong, Miner Fan, David Thomas, Sean P Mullen

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Feb 12); 28:e89319

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Gaming‑Based Community Intervention for Loneliness in Adult Gamers: Longitudinal Observational Study

Christopher Neu, Thomas D Hull, Matteo Malgaroli

JMIR Form Res 2026 (Feb 10); 10:e82428

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Comparing the Associations of Internet Addiction and Internet Gaming Disorder With Psychopathological Symptoms: Cross-Sectional Study of Three Independent Adolescent Samples

Ying-ying Li, A-qian Hu, Ling-li Yi, Zi-xin Mao, Qiu-yue Lü, Juan Wang, Wei Wei, Yue-qi Huang, Shu Huang, Wen-jing Dai, Meng-xuan Qiao, Jia-jun Xu, Qiang Wang, Xiao-jing Li, Fu-gang Luo, Wei Deng, Yu-zheng Hu, Tao Li, Wan-jun Guo

J Med Internet Res 2026 (Feb 03); 28:e82414

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A Haptic-Driven Serious Game for Cognitive Stimulation and Visual Impairment Mitigation in Older Adults Based on the Design-Play-Experience Framework: Cross-Sectional Mixed Methods Pilot Study

Xin Huang, Nazlena Mohamad Ali, Shafrida Sahrani, Yue Zhang

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Jan 30); 14:e86290

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Co-Designing Mobile Serious Games to Support Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis and Chronic Pain: Mixed Methods Study

Bárbara Ramalho, Samuel Gomes, Marta Silva Vicente, Filipa Magalhães, Rodolfo Gonçalves Costa, Sandra Gama, Vasileios Charisis, Leontios Hadjileontiadis, Sofia B Dias, iPROLEPSIS Consortium

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Jan 30); 14:e75072

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Enhancing Cognitive Functions in Older Adults With Mild Cognitive Impairment via Virtual Sail 3D: Protocol for a Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial

Federica Sancassiani, Alessandra Perra, Veronica Vacca, Roberta Montisci, Mariarita Monni, Stefano Lorrai, Giulia Cossu, Donatella Rita Petretto, Lorenzo di Natale, Diego Primavera, Stefania Redolfi, Angelo Scuteri, Antonio Egidio Nardi, Goce Kalcev, Massimiliano Pau, Mauro Giovanni Carta

JMIR Res Protoc 2026 (Jan 15); 15:e85089

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Usability Study of Augmented Reality Visualization Modalities on Localization Accuracy in the Head and Neck: Randomized Crossover Trial

Yao Li, Gijs Luijten, Christina Gsaxner, Kim Grunert, Alexis Bader, Frank Hölzle, Rainer Röhrig, Matías de la Fuente, Jan Egger, Kunpeng Xie, Behrus Hinrichs-Puladi

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Jan 13); 14:e75962

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Efficacy and Safety of a Video Game–Like Digital Therapy Intervention for Chinese Children With Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder: Single-Arm, Open-Label Pre-Post Study

Mengyi Bao, Shang Feng, Jiaheng Wang, Jia Ye, Jiangping Wang, Wenyu Li, Kewen Jiang, Lin Yao

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Jan 05); 14:e76114

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Shadow-Induced Forgetting in a Game-Based Paradigm on Nonclinical Adults and Its Effects on Consciousness, Emotional Valence, and Temporal Dynamics: Crossover Study

Yoon Jin Cho, Ka Hyun Kim, Da Won Suh, In Seong Baek, Jung Hun Phee, Jae Yong Yu, Kyung Min Kim, Yu Rang Park

JMIR Serious Games 2025 (Dec 30); 13:e76946

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Youth and Young Adults’ Perspectives on Augmented Reality–Driven Vaping Cessation Interventions: Interpretive Description Study

Karlee Fonteyne, Elizabeth Keys, Mohammad Khalad Hasan, Laura Struik

JMIR XR Spatial Comput 2025 (Dec 23); 2:e79674

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Super Mario Bros. and Yoshi Games’ Affordance of Childlike Wonder and Reduced Burnout Risk in Young Adults: In-Depth Mixed Methods Cross-Sectional Study

Winze Tam, Congcong Hou, Andreas Benedikt Eisingerich

JMIR Serious Games 2025 (Dec 19); 13:e84219

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Serious Games Integrating Perceptual Learning and Stereopsis Training in Children With Amblyopia: Single-Arm Pre-Post Feasibility Study

Yiwei Mo, Peng Chen, Manting Hou, Fang Cui, Chao Luo, Chao Deng, Jinkang Lin, Qi Wu

JMIR Serious Games 2025 (Dec 17); 13:e77402

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Gamified Simulation for Onboarding Health Care Teams in Emergency Care: Development and Preliminary Feasibility Study

Stephane Gobron, Antoine Lestrade, Artan Sadiku, Alexandre Bentvelzen, Leila Ait Kaci, Jean-Michel Carrier, Emmanuelle Guyot, Pierre-Nicolas Carron

JMIR Form Res 2025 (Dec 15); 9:e72202

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Effects of an Immersive Virtual Reality–Based Exercise Intervention on Psychological and Physiological Outcomes in College Students: Randomized Controlled Trial

Wenxi Liu, Daniel J McDonough, John Oginni, Jessh Mavoungou, Zan Gao

JMIR Serious Games 2025 (Dec 15); 13:e75777

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Development and Evaluation of a Monocular Camera–Based Mobile Exergame for at-Home Intervention in Individuals at High Risk of Type 2 Diabetes: Randomized Controlled Trial

Jianan Zhao, Dian Zhu, Yanan Wang, Yaqin Xia, Zeshi Zhu, Jihong Yu

JMIR Serious Games 2025 (Dec 12); 13:e75823

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Immersive Virtual Reality–Assisted Therapy for Distressing Voices in Psychosis: Qualitative Study of Participants’ and Therapists’ Experiences in the Challenge Trial

Mads Juul Christensen, Matilde Poulsen Rydborg, Rikke Jørgensen, Cecilie Dueholm Nielsen, Jan Mainz, Imogen H Bell, Neil Thomas, Lisa Charlotte Smith, Lise Sandvig Mariegaard, Thomas Ward, Merete Nordentoft, Louise Birkedal Glenthøj, Ditte Lammers Vernal

JMIR Serious Games 2025 (Dec 01); 13:e77920

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Efficacy of a Mobile Serious Game (SwaziYolo) for Increasing HIV Risk Perception: Randomized Controlled Trial

Bhekumusa Wellington Lukhele, Mac Delay, Fortunate Shabalala, Mfundi Motsa, Alexander Kay, Christina El Saaidi, Masako Kihara, Masahiro Kihara, Katia J Bruxvoort

JMIR Serious Games 2025 (Nov 24); 13:e70333

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A Novel Eye Tracking–Based Gamified Assessment of Contrast Sensitivity Function in Children: Prospective Development and Reliability Study

Yunsi He, Yijing Zhuang, Lei Feng, Xuanyu Xu, Ying Deng, Moruomi Li, Yangfei Pang, Ying Yao, Wentong Yu, Zixuan Xu, Yusong Zhou, Yudan Zhong, Qiuying Li, Qingqing Ye, Junpeng Yuan, Yun Wen, Jinrong Li

JMIR Serious Games 2025 (Nov 20); 13:e81082

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Performance and Perceptions of Health Care Professionals Using an Immersive Virtual Reality Tool for Home Care Training: Observational Feasibility and Acceptability Study

José Mira, Javier Rios, Eva Gil-Hernández, Nida Abed, Vanesa Ribeiro-Neves, Clara Pérez-Esteve, Mercedes Guilabert-Mora, Almudena Arroyo, Maria Purificacion Ballester

JMIR Serious Games 2025 (Nov 20); 13:e75104

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