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Reviews on Aging (74) mHealth for Wellness, Behavior Change and Prevention (3444) Physical Activity for Older People (302) Mobile Devices and Apps for Seniors and Healthy Aging (290) Gamification (165)

Published on in Vol 8 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/78686, first published .
Effectiveness of mHealth-Based Gamified Interventions on Physical Activity in Older Adults: Systematic Review

Effectiveness of mHealth-Based Gamified Interventions on Physical Activity in Older Adults: Systematic Review

Effectiveness of mHealth-Based Gamified Interventions on Physical Activity in Older Adults: Systematic Review

Authors of this article:

Lin Chen1 Author Orcid Image ;   Fenglin Jang1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Min Li3 Author Orcid Image ;   Wei Zong4 Author Orcid Image ;   Huiqin Yu5 Author Orcid Image
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