Serious digital games for diabetes Mellitus: A scoping review of its current State, Accessibility, and functionality for patients and healthcare providers
Study context
- Population
- Serious digital games for diabetes (research-developed and app store)21 articles · 23 games
- Outcome
- Availability, characteristics and health effects of serious games for diabetes
Methodological detailsapp store search
- App store search
Main finding
As reported in the abstract
- Most research games inaccessible outside research settings
- Positive effects on knowledge, physical activity, self-management, mental well-being and HbA1c
- Most games designed for mobile phones, targeting children and adults
Further findings
App store search: additional diabetes games
- Additional diabetes games found
- 13
- Games that underwent research scrutiny
- 7.7%
Original publication
Serious digital games for diabetes Mellitus: A scoping review of its current State, Accessibility, and functionality for patients and healthcare providers. Diabetes Res Clin Pract. Published 22 August 2024. doi:10.
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