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Original Papers on XR and Spatial Computing (15) Extended Reality, Virtual Reality and Virtual Worlds (1084) Games and Gamification for Health (972) Serious Games for Health and Medicine (1146) Anxiety and Stress Disorders (1576) Usability of Games and Gamification (132) Formative Evaluation of Digital Health Interventions (4856)

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Persuasive Gamified Virtual Reality Experience to Enhance Engagement and Focus in Young Adults With Mild Anxiety Symptoms: Randomized Pilot Experimental Study

Persuasive Gamified Virtual Reality Experience to Enhance Engagement and Focus in Young Adults With Mild Anxiety Symptoms: Randomized Pilot Experimental Study

Authors of this article:

Mahlet Misrak Argaw1 Author Orcid Image ;   Nuru Jingili1 Author Orcid Image ;   Solomon Sunday Oyelere1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Markus B T Nyström3 Author Orcid Image
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Mahlet Misrak Argaw   1 , MSc ;   Nuru Jingili   1 , PhD ;   Solomon Sunday Oyelere   1, 2 , PhD ;   Markus B T Nyström   3

1 Department of Computer Science, Electrical and Space Engineering, Luleå University of Technology, Skellefteå, Sweden

2 Department of Computer Science, University of Exeter, Exeter, United Kingdom

3 Department of Health, Education and Technology Division, Luleå University of Technology, Luleå, Sweden, Luleå, Sweden

Corresponding Author:

  • Solomon Sunday Oyelere, PhD
  • Department of Computer Science
  • Electrical and Space Engineering, Luleå University of Technology
  • Forskargatan 1
  • Skellefteå 93177
  • Sweden
  • Phone: 46 0910585317
  • Email: solomon.oyelere@ltu.se