Published on in Vol 9, No 3 (2021): Jul-Sep

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/25793, first published .
Association of Extensive Video Gaming and Cognitive Function Changes in Brain-Imaging Studies of Pro Gamers and Individuals With Gaming Disorder: Systematic Literature Review

Association of Extensive Video Gaming and Cognitive Function Changes in Brain-Imaging Studies of Pro Gamers and Individuals With Gaming Disorder: Systematic Literature Review

Association of Extensive Video Gaming and Cognitive Function Changes in Brain-Imaging Studies of Pro Gamers and Individuals With Gaming Disorder: Systematic Literature Review

Journals

  1. Alho K, Moisala M, Salmela-Aro K. Effects of Media Multitasking and Video Gaming on Cognitive Functions and Their Neural Bases in Adolescents and Young Adults. European Psychologist 2022;27(2):131 View
  2. Sampalo M, Lázaro E, Luna P. Action Video Gaming and Attention in Young Adults: A Systematic Review. Journal of Attention Disorders 2023;27(5):530 View
  3. Zhang M, Park S. A Bibliometric Analysis of Research into Internet Gaming Disorders in Korea. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health 2023;20(5):3786 View
  4. Balhara Y, Singh S, Gupta P. What Constitutes ‘Gaming’ in the Gaming Disorder?: Observations and Recommendations. Indian Journal of Psychological Medicine 2023;45(3):297 View
  5. Walia B, Kim J, Ijere I, Sanders S. Video Game Addictive Symptom Level, Use Intensity, and Hedonic Experience: Cross-sectional Questionnaire Study. JMIR Serious Games 2022;10(2):e33661 View
  6. Mestre-Bach G, Fernandez-Aranda F, Jiménez-Murcia S. Exploring Internet gaming disorder: an updated perspective of empirical evidence (from 2016 to 2021). Comprehensive Psychiatry 2022;116:152319 View
  7. Khor E, McNamara N, Columb D, McNicholas F. Neuroimaging findings in adolescent gaming disorder: a systematic review. Irish Journal of Psychological Medicine 2024;41(3):375 View
  8. Looi J, Wilkes F, Bastiampillai T, Allison S. Practical psychiatry: Taking gaming seriously – a primer for psychiatrists on gamers and gaming culture. Australasian Psychiatry 2024;32(1):59 View
  9. Mestre-Bach G, Potenza M. Neuroimaging Correlates of Internet Gaming Disorder: Can We Achieve the Promise of Translating Understanding of Brain Functioning Into Clinical Advances?. Canadian Journal of Addiction 2023;14(3):7 View
  10. Zioga T, Nega C, Roussos P, Kourtesis P. Validation of the Gaming Skills Questionnaire in Adolescence: Effects of Gaming Skills on Cognitive and Affective Functioning. European Journal of Investigation in Health, Psychology and Education 2024;14(3):722 View
  11. Jasina A, Schlesiger L, Oronowicz J. E-Sport – echter Sport mit echten Verletzungen?. Sports Orthopaedics and Traumatology 2024;40(2):110 View
  12. Jo H. How do different game genres impact adolescent players’ problematic game use?. Entertainment Computing 2025;52:100897 View
  13. Hayburn J, Jowett G, Gledhill A. Cognition, Lifestyle, and Gender: An Umbrella Review of Esport Performance, Participation, and Well-Being. Journal of Electronic Gaming and Esports 2025;3(1) View
  14. Zhou H, He Y, Liu L, Yin J, Xiong A, Leong K, Wu A, Potenza M. Transdiagnostic study of dynamic brain activity and connectivity among people with gambling and internet gaming disorders. International Journal of Clinical and Health Psychology 2025;25(1):100547 View
  15. Kuss D. Online harms: Problematic technology use is a public health concern and requires a multistakeholder approach. Addictive Behaviors Reports 2025;21:100602 View
  16. He S, Leng L, Gao D, Chen Y, Deng W, Wu J, Li P, Chen Y, Huang J, Liu G, Su J, Peng J, Guo W, Zhang J, Huang J. Combined Effect of HF‐rTMS and Whole‐Body Vibration Exercise on Cognitive Efficiency in Esports Players With or Without Sedentary Behaviors: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Brain and Behavior 2025;15(5) View
  17. Alhujaili N, Alsubaie B, Alzahrani S, Aljahdali F, Alghamdi W, Almatrafi M, Alghamdi A. Association between Internet Game Addiction and Social Anxiety Symptoms among Adolescents in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Adolescent Psychiatry 2025;15(2):199 View
  18. Lu A, Parkar B, Gupta S, Hall S, Pindus D, Kramer A. The Impact of Active Augmented Reality Games on Physical Activity and Cognition Among Older Adults: Feasibility Study. JMIR Serious Games 2025;13:e73221 View
  19. Cui T, Ye D, Dong Y, Gong H, Guo Y, Gao Z. The impact of action video game experience on visual selective attention in deaf middle school students. Frontiers in Psychology 2025;16 View
  20. Moss M, Howarth J, Moss H. Aroma of Genius Essential Oil Blend Significantly Enhances Cognitive Performance and Brain Metabolism in Healthy Adults. Human Psychopharmacology: Clinical and Experimental 2025;40(6) View

Books/Policy Documents

  1. Anand S. Substance Use Disorders and Behavioral Addictions. View