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Chess Practice as a Protective Factor in Dementia.

International journal of environmental research and public health

Lillo-Crespo M, Forner-Ruiz M, Riquelme-Galindo J, Ruiz-Fernández D, García-Sanjuan S.
PMID: 31207926
Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 Jun 14;16(12). doi: 10.3390/ijerph16122116.

BACKGROUND: dementia is one of the main causes of disability and dependency among the older population worldwide, producing physical, psychological, social and economic impact in those affected, caregivers, families and societies. However, little is known about dementia protective factors...

Surgical Jeopardy: Play to Learn.

The Journal of surgical research

Hancock KJ, Klimberg VS, Williams TP, Tyler DS, Radhakrishnan R, Tran S.
PMID: 32818789
J Surg Res. 2021 Jan;257:9-14. doi: 10.1016/j.jss.2020.07.050. Epub 2020 Aug 17.

BACKGROUND: General Surgery residencies use protected education time in various fashions in order to optimize content quality and yield for their learners. This knowledge is tested annually with the American Board for Surgery In-Training Examination (ABSITE) exam and is...

Can gaming turn doctors into better tacticians?.

Medical teacher

Jones R, Hall J, Fergusonl N.
PMID: 27766910
Med Teach. 2017 Jan;39(1):110. doi: 10.1080/0142159X.2017.1240357. Epub 2016 Oct 21.

No abstract available.

Pokémon Go: A game changer for the physical inactivity crisis?.

Preventive medicine

LeBlanc AG, Chaput JP.
PMID: 27856340
Prev Med. 2017 Aug;101:235-237. doi: 10.1016/j.ypmed.2016.11.012. Epub 2016 Nov 14.

There is an urgent need to find novel strategies aimed at motivating people to go outside and move more. Pokémon Go blends a fun smartphone game with real-life, outdoor physical activity. Initial reports suggest it is a successful population...

Application of the generalized matching law to chess openings: A gambit analysis.

Journal of applied behavior analysis

Cero I, Falligant JM.
PMID: 31329274
J Appl Behav Anal. 2020 Apr;53(2):835-845. doi: 10.1002/jaba.612. Epub 2019 Jul 22.

During the opening moves of a chess game, a player (typically White) may offer a number of gambits, which involve sacrificing a chess piece for an opponent for capture to achieve long-term positional advantages. One of the most popular...

Response to: Can gaming turn doctors into better tacticians?.

Medical teacher

Drummond I, Sheikh G, Skinner J, Wood M.
PMID: 27951735
Med Teach. 2017 Jan;39(1):110-111. doi: 10.1080/0142159X.2017.1254759. Epub 2016 Dec 12.

No abstract available.

A State-of-the-Art Systematic Content Analysis of Games for Health.

Games for health journal

Lu AS, Kharrazi H.
PMID: 29293368
Games Health J. 2018 Feb;7(1):1-15. doi: 10.1089/g4h.2017.0095. Epub 2018 Jan 02.

As the field of games for health continues to gain momentum, it is crucial to document the field's scale of growth, identify design patterns, and to address potential design issues for future health game development. Few studies have explored...

Children engage in competitive altruism.

Journal of experimental child psychology

Herrmann E, Engelmann JM, Tomasello M.
PMID: 30537568
J Exp Child Psychol. 2019 Mar;179:176-189. doi: 10.1016/j.jecp.2018.11.008. Epub 2018 Dec 08.

Humans cultivate their reputations as good cooperators, sometimes even competing with group mates, to appear most cooperative to individuals during the process of selecting partners. To investigate the ontogenetic origins of such "competitive altruism," we presented 5- and 8-year-old...

Fun and Games.

Games for health journal

Baranowski T.
PMID: 26509939
Games Health J. 2015 Dec;4(6):421-2. doi: 10.1089/g4h.2015.0070.

No abstract available.

Board Games for Health: A Systematic Literature Review and Meta-Analysis.

Games for health journal

Gauthier A, Kato PM, Bul KCM, Dunwell I, Walker-Clarke A, Lameras P.
PMID: 30256159
Games Health J. 2019 Apr;8(2):85-100. doi: 10.1089/g4h.2018.0017. Epub 2018 Sep 25.

Nondigital board games are being used to engage players and impact outcomes in health and medicine across diverse populations and contexts. This systematic review and meta-analysis describes and summarizes their impact based on randomized and nonrandomized controlled trials. An...

The Jigsaw Puzzle in the Lunchroom.

The Permanente journal

Steiner JF.
PMID: 26901272
Perm J. Spring 2016;20(2):96-7. doi: 10.7812/TPP/15-210. Epub 2016 Feb 15.

No abstract available.

The gamification of medical education: a broader perspective.

Medical education online

Muntasir M, Franka M, Atalla B, Siddiqui S, Mughal U, Hossain IT.
PMID: 26690576
Med Educ Online. 2015 Dec 17;20:30566. doi: 10.3402/meo.v20.30566. eCollection 2015.

No abstract available.

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