Aim To examine barriers to self‐efficacy and strategies beyond traditional education that
promote self‐efficacy for patients living with chronic disease. The review questions were as …

Background With rising time constraints, health care professionals increasingly depend on
technology to provide health advice and teach patients how to manage chronic disease. The …

Background: Exercise-based cardiac rehabilitation (CR) programs are used for improving
prognosis and quality of life in patients with cardiovascular disease (CVD). Nonetheless …

Introduction Gamified health mobile applications (apps) are promoted as innovative
approaches to self‐management and risk factor reduction. However, information is lacking …

Background Traditionally, clinical studies rely on brick-and-mortar sites to recruit
participants. Newer technology-based studies have utilized non-traditional virtual methods …

Objective: To develop and test the prototype of a serious digital game for improving
community-dwelling older adults' heart failure (HF) knowledge and self-management …

Introduction Vaccination is an effective and proven method of preventing infectious
diseases. However, uptake has not been optimal with available vaccines partly due to …

Background: Serious games for health are increasingly being used to address health
outcomes in patients with chronic illnesses. These studies vary in their study designs, patient …

Ingadottir et al. 559 experience that comes from the presence of a crowd could explain game
enjoyment. All of these characteristics can stimulate motivation, and thus support learning. 3 …

Objective: Examine research on the use of digital games to improve self-management (SM)
behaviors in patients diagnosed with cardiovascular diagnoses of hypertension, coronary …