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Serious Games for Health and Medicine (845) Extended Reality, Virtual Reality and Virtual Worlds (833) Games and Gamification for Health (831) Exergames, Active Games and Gamification of Physical Activity (258) Prevention and Health Promotion (1513) Obesity and Nutrition as Public Health Problem (446)

Published on in Vol 13 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/66998, first published .
Acceptability of and Willingness to Use Virtual Reality Exergames for Weight Loss Among Young Adults With Overweight or Obesity in China: Qualitative Study

Acceptability of and Willingness to Use Virtual Reality Exergames for Weight Loss Among Young Adults With Overweight or Obesity in China: Qualitative Study

Acceptability of and Willingness to Use Virtual Reality Exergames for Weight Loss Among Young Adults With Overweight or Obesity in China: Qualitative Study

Authors of this article:

Yanya Chen1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Bingsheng Guan3 Author Orcid Image ;   Yaqi Zhang4 Author Orcid Image ;   Suen Chow Lee2 Author Orcid Image ;   Jia-yu Liu1 Author Orcid Image ;   Sicun Li2 Author Orcid Image ;   Ming Liu2 Author Orcid Image ;   Xiaoshen Zhang5 Author Orcid Image ;   Wai-kit Ming2, 6 Author Orcid Image
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  2. Weißensteiner M, Exel J. The Anticipated Acceptance of Virtual Reality for Physical Activity with Special Consideration of a Self-Built Low-Cost Setup. International Journal of Computer Science in Sport 2026;25(1):33 View
  3. Cyma-Wejchenig M, Tarnas J, Taheri M, Stemplewski R. Exergame enjoyment using various devices and awareness of their use for physical activity and health improvement among young adults. BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation 2026 View