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Exergames, Active Games and Gamification of Physical Activity (180) Mobile Health (mhealth) (2939) Games and Gamification for Health (650) Quality/Credibility of eHealth Information and Trust Issues (531) Serious Games for Health and Medicine (683) Quality Evaluation and Descriptive Analysis/Reviews of Multiple Existing Mobile Apps (374) Quality of Games (18)

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Just a Fad? Gamification in Health and Fitness Apps

Just a Fad? Gamification in Health and Fitness Apps

Just a Fad? Gamification in Health and Fitness Apps

Authors of this article:

Cameron Lister1 Author Orcid Image ;   Joshua H West1 Author Orcid Image ;   Ben Cannon1 Author Orcid Image ;   Tyler Sax1 Author Orcid Image ;   David Brodegard1 Author Orcid Image
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Cameron Lister   1 * , MPH ;   Joshua H West   1 * , MPH, PhD ;   Ben Cannon   1 * , B.S. ;   Tyler Sax   1 * , BS ;   David Brodegard   1 * , BS

1 LaughModel Health Communication Research Group, Department of Health Science, Brigham Young University, Provo, UT, United States

*all authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Cameron Lister, MPH
  • LaughModel Health Communication Research Group
  • Department of Health Science
  • Brigham Young University
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