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2026

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Gamification Elements in Physical Activity Interventions: Scoping Review and Taxonomy Based on the Octalysis Framework

Sijia Li, Li Qiao, Rui-Ning Wang, Runyuan Pei, Hao-Ming Ma, Mei-Hua Piao

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Sep 25); 14:e85804

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Effects and Moderators of Exergaming on Glucose and Lipid Metabolism in Children and Adolescents: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Shuo Zhou, Yang Yang, Xiaoquan Weng, Huakun Zheng, Lingyan Yuan

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Sep 15); 14:e93610

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Effects of Virtual Reality–Based Intervention Combined With Conventional Therapy on Upper-Limb Function in Children With Hemiplegic Cerebral Palsy: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Chengqian Feng, Yang Li, Letian Cheng, Baizhen Xiong, Zhicheng Lin, Caihua Huang

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Aug 26); 14:e98694

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Design, Implementation, and Effectiveness of Virtual Reality and Digital Simulation Tools for Pediatric Dental Behavior Management Education: Systematic Review

Qiongling Shi, Lihua Lyu, Jun He, Wenxiang Jiang, Mingli Pang, Jinsong Chen, Zhifang Wu

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Aug 10); 14:e89738

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Impact of Virtual Reality–Based Therapies on Cognition and Depression in Patients With Parkinson Disease: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Yun Zhang, XueLei Li, GuoLi Zhang, HaiYin Zhang, YuXin Xia, XueJie Xu, Ting Sun

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Jun 30); 14:e77875

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Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Interventions on Perioperative Anxiety, Depression, Blood Pressure, and Heart Rate: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Shijin Wang, Hong Yan, Zhehui Yang, Yan Liu, Tingting Zhang, Yuanyuan Tang, Yuling Luo

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (May 19); 14:e81799

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Research Design Processes in Serious Games for Adolescent Mental Health: Systematic Review

S T Rooij, de, D A Kuipers, J P E N Pierie, J T Prins

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Apr 10); 14:e77173

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Navigating Virtual Reality in Stroke Rehabilitation: Scoping Review of Diverse Intervention Effects

Ruixue Liu, Beibei Lin, Yanhuan Zhai, Wei Wang

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Apr 08); 14:e72498

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Effectiveness of Gamified Swallowing Exercises in Adults With Dysphagia: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials

Jijia Liu, Meijun Ou, Mengyao Yan, Xianghua Xu, Li Qin

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Mar 26); 14:e82017

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Game Elements in Military Trauma Care Education: Systematic Review

Natalia Stathakarou, Andrzej A Kononowicz, Maxine G Harjani, Cara Swain, Klas Karlgren

JMIR Serious Games 2026 (Mar 17); 14:e79163

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