Tongue Muscle Training App for Middle-Aged and Older Adults Incorporating Flow-Based Gameplay: Design and Feasibility Pilot Study

Our research supports the further development of a gaming app to aid older adults with tongue muscle training and measure flow using physiological and psychological signals to enhance training accuracy and feasibility. Next, we aim to conduct a randomized pilot trial, improve app functions, offer alternative rehabilitation options, and encourage long-term participation. Future goals include enhancing long-term efficacy, diversifying training modes, and adding a multiuser interactive option for an added challenge.

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JMIR Serious Games
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2025-01-09
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https://doi.org/10.2196/53045
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1
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Dysphagia Assessment and Management
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Tongue Muscle Training App for Middle-Aged and Older Adults Incorporating Flow-Based Gameplay: Design and Feasibility Pilot Study

Kuei‐Ru Chou, Chia-Hsu Huang, Kuan-Chu Su, Ko-Chiu Wu
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Tongue Muscle Training App for Middle-Aged and Older Adults Incorporating Flow-Based Gameplay: Design and Feasibility Pilot Study

Kuei‐Ru Chou, Chia-Hsu Huang, Kuan-Chu Su, Ko-Chiu Wu
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Abstract

Our research supports the further development of a gaming app to aid older adults with tongue muscle training and measure flow using physiological and psychological signals to enhance training accuracy and feasibility. Next, we aim to conduct a randomized pilot trial, improve app functions, offer alternative rehabilitation options, and encourage long-term participation. Future goals include enhancing long-term efficacy, diversifying training modes, and adding a multiuser interactive option for an added challenge.

JMIR Serious GamesVol. 13
National Taipei University of Technology (TW), Taipei Medical University (TW)
Quality Education
Openalex Percentile: Top 14%
Dysphagia Assessment and Management
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