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.
Authors
- Kuei‐Ru Chou (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4882-3503)
- Chia-Hsu Huang (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6702-2939)
- Kuan-Chu Su (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4534-5427)
- Ko-Chiu Wu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9086-1044)
Institutions
- National Taipei University of Technology (TW)
- Taipei Medical University (TW)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JMIR Serious Games
- Published
- 2025-01-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2196/53045
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Dysphagia Assessment and Management
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.12