Published on in Vol 22, No 4 (2020): April

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/14549, first published .
Effectiveness of Serious Games to Increase Physical Activity in Children With a Chronic Disease: Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis

Effectiveness of Serious Games to Increase Physical Activity in Children With a Chronic Disease: Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis

Effectiveness of Serious Games to Increase Physical Activity in Children With a Chronic Disease: Systematic Review With Meta-Analysis

Daniël Bossen   1 * , PhD ;   Aline Broekema   1 * , MSc ;   Bart Visser   1 , PhD ;   Annette Brons   2 , MSc ;   Annieck Timmerman   3 , PhD ;   Faridi van Etten-Jamaludin   4 , BSc ;   Katja Braam   1 , PhD ;   Raoul Engelbert   1, 5, 6 , PhD

1 ACHIEVE Center of Applied Research, Faculty of Health, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, Amsterdam, Netherlands

2 Digital Life Centre, Faculty of Digital Media and Creative Industries, Amsterdam University of Applied Sciences, Amsterdam, Netherlands

3 Topsport Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands

4 Amsterdam University Medical Center, Medical Library, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands

5 Amsterdam University Medical Center, Rehabilitation, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands

6 Amsterdam University Medical Center, Pediatrics, University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands

*these authors contributed equally

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  • Daniël Bossen, PhD
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