A serious game is a type of game that is designed for a primary purpose other than
entertainment. Instead, serious games are intended to achieve specific goals, such as …

Background The use of virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) promises many
benefits for older adults, such as promoting a healthy lifestyle with health-related gaming …

Serious games offer an innovative blend of entertainment and learning in medical
education. This chapter examines the technological underpinnings, challenges, and …

Hospitals use of communication is a crucial aspect of patient care, yet medical material is
often hard to read and understand for patients. Issues related to lack of standardization, use …

Background In health care, the use of game-based interventions to increase motivation,
engagement, and overall sustainability of health behaviors is steadily becoming more …

Computer games have become the most popular form of entertainment globally. However,
this technology has only recently been introduced as an educational intervention in tertiary …

Traditional nursing and health education design courses usually only transfer knowledge via
lectures, and lack interaction, drills and personalized feedback. However, the development …

Objective This review aimed to synthesise evidence from experimental studies of the
application of digital serious games in developing nursing clinical competence. Design …

The gaming industry plays a crucial role in the realm of entertainment within our society.
However, from Monopoly to Flight Simulators, serious games have also been appealing …

Background Sexual education has become increasingly important as unhealthy sexual
practices and subsequent health risks become more prevalent during adolescence …