Unlocking the potential of serious games for rehabilitation in low and middle-income countries: addressing potential and current limitations
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author | Diriba Dereje Diriba Dereje Dheeraj Lamba Teklu Gemechu Abessa Teklu Gemechu Abessa Chala Kenea Chala Kenea Cintia Ramari Cintia Ramari Muhammad Osama Muhammad Osama Oyéné Kossi Oyéné Kossi Paul Muteb Boma Paul Muteb Boma Jules Panda Jules Panda Jules Panda Anna Kushnir Anna Kushnir Joanna Mourad Joanna Mourad Jean Mapinduzi Jean Mapinduzi Maryam Fourtassi Kim Daniels Kim Daniels Judith Deutsch Bruno Bonnechère Bruno Bonnechère Bruno Bonnechère |
author_facet | Diriba Dereje Diriba Dereje Dheeraj Lamba Teklu Gemechu Abessa Teklu Gemechu Abessa Chala Kenea Chala Kenea Cintia Ramari Cintia Ramari Muhammad Osama Muhammad Osama Oyéné Kossi Oyéné Kossi Paul Muteb Boma Paul Muteb Boma Jules Panda Jules Panda Jules Panda Anna Kushnir Anna Kushnir Joanna Mourad Joanna Mourad Jean Mapinduzi Jean Mapinduzi Maryam Fourtassi Kim Daniels Kim Daniels Judith Deutsch Bruno Bonnechère Bruno Bonnechère Bruno Bonnechère |
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spelling | doaj-art-4b386e58ffba49848432c474ef259e2b2025-01-31T06:39:57ZengFrontiers Media S.A.Frontiers in Digital Health2673-253X2025-01-01710.3389/fdgth.2025.15057171505717Unlocking the potential of serious games for rehabilitation in low and middle-income countries: addressing potential and current limitationsDiriba Dereje0Diriba Dereje1Dheeraj Lamba2Teklu Gemechu Abessa3Teklu Gemechu Abessa4Chala Kenea5Chala Kenea6Cintia Ramari7Cintia Ramari8Muhammad Osama9Muhammad Osama10Oyéné Kossi11Oyéné Kossi12Paul Muteb Boma13Paul Muteb Boma14Jules Panda15Jules Panda16Jules Panda17Anna Kushnir18Anna Kushnir19Joanna Mourad20Joanna Mourad21Jean Mapinduzi22Jean Mapinduzi23Maryam Fourtassi24Kim Daniels25Kim Daniels26Judith Deutsch27Bruno Bonnechère28Bruno Bonnechère29Bruno Bonnechère30Department of Biomedical Sciences, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, EthiopiaREVAL Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, BelgiumDepartment of Physiotherapy, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Institute of Health, Jimma University, Jimma, EthiopiaREVAL Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, BelgiumDepartment of Special Needs and Inclusive Education, Jimma University, Jimma, EthiopiaREVAL Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, BelgiumDepartment of Information Science, Faculty of Computing and Informatics, Jimma Institute of Technology, Jimma University, Jimma, EthiopiaREVAL Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, BelgiumBCTRIMS, Brazilian Committee for Treatment and Research in Multiple Sclerosis, Belo Horizonte, BrazilFoundation University College of Physical Therapy, Foundation University Islamabad, Islamabad, PakistanBrainstorm Research, Islamabad, PakistanREVAL Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, BelgiumENATSE, Parakou, Benin0Virtual Rehabilitation Center of Lubumbashi, Institut de Recherche en Science de la Santé, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo1Reference Centre for Sickle Cell Disease of Lubumbashi, Institut de Recherche en Science de la Santé, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo0Virtual Rehabilitation Center of Lubumbashi, Institut de Recherche en Science de la Santé, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo1Reference Centre for Sickle Cell Disease of Lubumbashi, Institut de Recherche en Science de la Santé, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of Congo2Department of Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, University of Lubumbashi, Lubumbashi, Democratic Republic of CongoREVAL Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, Belgium3Elita Rehabilitation Center, Lviv, UkraineREVAL Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, Belgium4Psychomotor Therapy Institute, Saint-Joseph University of Beirut, Beirut, LebanonREVAL Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, Belgium5Department of Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation, Department of Clinical Sciences, National Institute of Public Health (INSP), Bujumbura, Burundi6Laboratory of Life and Health Sciences, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy of Tangier, Abdelmalek Essaadi University, Tétouan, MoroccoREVAL Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, Belgium7Department of PXL—Healthcare, PXL University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Hasselt, Belgium8Rutgers School of Health Professions, Newark, NJ, United StatesREVAL Rehabilitation Research Center, Faculty of Rehabilitation Sciences, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, Belgium7Department of PXL—Healthcare, PXL University of Applied Sciences and Arts, Hasselt, Belgium9Technology-Supported and Data-Driven Rehabilitation, Data Sciences Institute, Hasselt University, Diepenbeek, Belgiumhttps://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fdgth.2025.1505717/fullserious gamesrehabilitationlow and middle-income countrieshealthcare accesstechnologygamification |
spellingShingle | Diriba Dereje Diriba Dereje Dheeraj Lamba Teklu Gemechu Abessa Teklu Gemechu Abessa Chala Kenea Chala Kenea Cintia Ramari Cintia Ramari Muhammad Osama Muhammad Osama Oyéné Kossi Oyéné Kossi Paul Muteb Boma Paul Muteb Boma Jules Panda Jules Panda Jules Panda Anna Kushnir Anna Kushnir Joanna Mourad Joanna Mourad Jean Mapinduzi Jean Mapinduzi Maryam Fourtassi Kim Daniels Kim Daniels Judith Deutsch Bruno Bonnechère Bruno Bonnechère Bruno Bonnechère Unlocking the potential of serious games for rehabilitation in low and middle-income countries: addressing potential and current limitations Frontiers in Digital Health serious games rehabilitation low and middle-income countries healthcare access technology gamification |
title | Unlocking the potential of serious games for rehabilitation in low and middle-income countries: addressing potential and current limitations |
title_full | Unlocking the potential of serious games for rehabilitation in low and middle-income countries: addressing potential and current limitations |
title_fullStr | Unlocking the potential of serious games for rehabilitation in low and middle-income countries: addressing potential and current limitations |
title_full_unstemmed | Unlocking the potential of serious games for rehabilitation in low and middle-income countries: addressing potential and current limitations |
title_short | Unlocking the potential of serious games for rehabilitation in low and middle-income countries: addressing potential and current limitations |
title_sort | unlocking the potential of serious games for rehabilitation in low and middle income countries addressing potential and current limitations |
topic | serious games rehabilitation low and middle-income countries healthcare access technology gamification |
url | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fdgth.2025.1505717/full |
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