[HTML][HTML] The praise and price of pokemon GO: A qualitative study of children's and parents' experiences
Background: Physical activity has multiple health benefits; however, the majority of children
around the world do not attain the recommended levels of daily physical activity. Research …
around the world do not attain the recommended levels of daily physical activity. Research …
[HTML][HTML] Examining motivations to play Pokémon GO and their influence on perceived outcomes and physical activity
Background: Pokémon GO is the most played augmented reality game in history. With more
than 44 million players at the peak of its popularity, the game has sparked interest on its …
than 44 million players at the peak of its popularity, the game has sparked interest on its …
[HTML][HTML] Who is still playing Pokémon Go? A web-based survey
Background: Poor physical activity is one of the major health care problems in Western
civilizations. Various digital gadgets aiming to increase physical activity, such as activity …
civilizations. Various digital gadgets aiming to increase physical activity, such as activity …
[HTML][HTML] Exploring features of the pervasive game Pokémon GO that enable behavior change: qualitative study
Background: Digital gaming is one of the most popular forms of entertainment in the world.
While prior literature concluded that digital games can enable changes in players' …
While prior literature concluded that digital games can enable changes in players' …
[HTML][HTML] Systematic literature review on health effects of playing Pokémon Go
AI Wang - Entertainment Computing, 2021 - Elsevier
Pokémon Go is one of the most successful mobile games of all time and has motivated its
users to become physically active, socialize, and spend more time outdoors. There have …
users to become physically active, socialize, and spend more time outdoors. There have …
[HTML][HTML] Pokémon GO within the context of family health: retrospective study
LK Militello, N Hanna, CR Nigg - JMIR Pediatrics and Parenting, 2018 - pediatrics.jmir.org
Background: Pokémon GO illuminated the potential for mobile phone gaming apps to
engage users and promote health. However, much work is needed to fully understand the …
engage users and promote health. However, much work is needed to fully understand the …
A Pilot Study of Pokémon Go and Players' Physical Activity
W Liu, A Ligmann-Zielinska - Games for health journal, 2017 - liebertpub.com
Abstract Objective: Pokémon Go is a mobile game released in 2016 that gained great
popularity. The goals of this pilot study were to investigate player's game-related behavior …
popularity. The goals of this pilot study were to investigate player's game-related behavior …
[HTML][HTML] The untapped potential of the gaming community: narrative review
Background: Video gamers are a population at heightened risk of developing obesity due to
the sedentary nature of gaming, increased energy intake, and the disruption caused to their …
the sedentary nature of gaming, increased energy intake, and the disruption caused to their …
Scoping review of Pokemon Go: comprehensive assessment of augmented reality for physical activity change
T Baranowski, EJ Lyons - Games for health journal, 2020 - liebertpub.com
Pokémon Go™(PG) is a mobile videogame that requires real-world walking to “catch”
augmented reality (AR) virtual creatures. Media attention speculated that extensive physical …
augmented reality (AR) virtual creatures. Media attention speculated that extensive physical …
[HTML][HTML] What serious video games can offer child obesity prevention
D Thompson - JMIR serious games, 2014 - games.jmir.org
Childhood obesity is a worldwide issue, and effective methods encouraging children to
adopt healthy diet and physical activity behaviors are needed. This viewpoint addresses the …
adopt healthy diet and physical activity behaviors are needed. This viewpoint addresses the …