Mobile Exergames to Reduce Sedentary Time in Patients With Heart Failure: What Do Health Care Professionals Expect?

JMIR Serious Games · Published 2025-11-26 · DOI 10.2196/69126

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AbstractHealth care professionals emphasized that while exergaming holds promise as a motivational approach to supporting physical activity among patients with heart failure, its success depends on thoughtful integration into existing care pathways, personalization to patient needs, and addressing technological barriers.

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2025

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