Impact of Gaming (Gamification) on Diabetes Self-Care Behaviors and Glycemic Outcomes Among Adults With Type 2 Diabetes.

Veronica Joyce BradyNitha Mathew JosephHsiao-Hui Ju

Published in: The science of diabetes self-management and care (2023)

Type 2 diabetes affects a person holistically, necessitating a range of self-care behaviors to effectively manage the chronic condition. Novel gaming interventions may improve coping mechanisms, lifestyle behaviors, medication engagement, and monitoring of risks and problems, all of which are essential in facilitating optimal diabetes self-management.

Keyphrases

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glycemic control
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weight loss
mental health
insulin resistance
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metabolic syndrome
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emergency department
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