Jmir Serious Games
Overview
Jmir Serious Games is a scientific journal, published by JMIR Publications since 2013 in English. The journal's country of origin is Canada and its primary focus area is medical informatics.
Details
Details
Abbr.
JMIR Serious Games
Publisher
JMIR Publications
Start
2013
End
Continuing
e-ISSN
2291-9279
Country
Canada
Language
English
Specialty
Medical Informatics
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 9030
38
SJR / Ranks: 3895
986
CiteScore / Ranks: 4922
5.10
JIF / Ranks: 2264
4.0
Recent Articles
1.
Yao J, Song D, Xiao T, Zhao J
JMIR Serious Games
. 2025 Mar;
PMID: 40067118
Background: Smartwatch-based gamification holds great promise for empowering fitness applications and promoting physical exercise, yet existing empirical evidence on its effectiveness remains inconclusive, partly due to "one-size-fits-all" design approaches neglecting...
2.
Luo Z, Deng S, Zhou R, Ye L, Zhu T, Chen G
JMIR Serious Games
. 2025 Mar;
13:e67007.
PMID: 40063979
Background: Pediatric patients undergoing surgery frequently experience significant anxiety, which can result in adverse effects such as prolonged sedation and behavioral changes associated with pharmacological interventions such as oral midazolam....
3.
Shen D, Jiao J, Zhang L, Liu Y, Liu X, Li Y, et al.
JMIR Serious Games
. 2025 Mar;
13:e56978.
PMID: 40063843
Background: Cognitive bias modification (CBM) programs have shown promise in treating psychiatric conditions, but they can be perceived as boring and repetitive. Incorporating gamified designs and adaptive algorithms in CBM...
4.
Pallavicini F, Orena E, Arnoldi L, Achille F, Stefanini S, Cassa M, et al.
JMIR Serious Games
. 2025 Mar;
13:e50326.
PMID: 40053782
Background: Virtual reality (VR) is helpful for the management of stress and anxiety. However, current interventions have limitations related to location (ie, therapist's office or hospitals) and content (ie, virtual...
5.
Maxim R, Arnedo-Moreno J
JMIR Serious Games
. 2025 Mar;
13:e54075.
PMID: 40053743
Background: Digital serious games (DSGs), designed for purposes beyond entertainment and consumed via electronic devices, have garnered attention for their potential to enhance learning and promote behavior change. Their effectiveness...
6.
Mia M, Ahamed S, Nemanich S
JMIR Serious Games
. 2025 Mar;
13:e57802.
PMID: 40053722
Background: Approximately 17% of children in the United States have been diagnosed with a developmental or neurological disorder that affects upper limb (UL) movements needed for completing activities of daily...
7.
Lai Y, Chiu H, Wu K, Chang C
JMIR Serious Games
. 2025 Mar;
13:e67000.
PMID: 40053714
Background: Brief behavioral treatment for insomnia is an effective short-term therapy focusing on stimulus control and sleep restriction to enhance sleep quality. As a crucial part of this therapy, diaphragmatic...
8.
Miranda J, Browne R, da Silva W, Rodrigues Dos Santos J, Campbell C, Ramos I
JMIR Serious Games
. 2025 Mar;
13:e65562.
PMID: 40052243
Background: Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is characterized by deficits in executive functions, such as inhibitory control, which affect behavior and social adaptation. Although physical activity-based interventions, such as exergames, have...
9.
Jansen M, van Iperen I, Kroner A, Hemler R, Dekker-Holverda E, Spronk P
JMIR Serious Games
. 2025 Mar;
13:e60685.
PMID: 40043225
Background: Dysphagia is common in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Using surface electromyography (sEMG) signals as biofeedback training exercises might offer a promising path to improving swallowing function. The Rephagia...
10.
Legarra-Gorgonon G, Garcia-Alonso Y, Ramirez-Velez R, Alonso-Martinez L, Izquierdo M, Alonso-Martinez A
JMIR Serious Games
. 2025 Mar;
13:e60185.
PMID: 40036649
Background: Adherence to 24-hour movement behavior recommendations, including physical activity (PA), sedentary time, and sleep, is essential for the healthy development of preschool children. Gamified family-based interventions have shown the...