Serious Game on a Smartphone for Adolescents Undergoing Hemodialysis: Development and Evaluation

• Main Authors: Santana, Cristina Célia De Almeida Pereira (Author), Freitas, Ana Tereza Vaz De Souza (Author), Oliveira Barreto, Gilson (Author), Sousa De Avelar, Igor (Author), Mazaro-Costa, Renata (Author), Bueno, Gina Nolêto (Author), Ribeiro, Diuly Caroline (Author), Damasceno Silva, Gabriela (Author), Naghettini, Alessandra Vitorino (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: JMIR Publications, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundAdolescents with chronic kidney disease have a hard time adhering to hemodialysis as a therapy, indicating a need to establish new alternatives for motivation and adherence to treatment. ObjectiveThe objective of this study was to develop and evaluate a serious game to stimulate and motiva...