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ArticleMedicina (Kaunas, Lithuania)2025

Exploring the Implementation of Gamification as a Treatment Modality for Adults with Depression in Malaysia.

Muhammad Akmal Bin Zakaria, Koh Ong Hui, Hema Subramaniam, Maziah Binti Mat Rosly, Jesjeet Singh Gill, Lim Yee En, Yong Zhi Sheng, Julian Wong Joon Ip, Hemavathi Shanmugam, Chow Soon Ken and 1 more

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Article in Medicina (Kaunas, Lithuania), 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

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11 authors.

Muhammad Akmal Bin ZakariaDepartment of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.ORCID 0009-0009-3678-6619
Koh Ong HuiDepartment of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0001-7455-4178
Hema SubramaniamDepartment of Software Engineering, Faculty of Computer Science and Information Technology, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-0663-5678
Maziah Binti Mat RoslyDepartment of Physiology, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-7925-3574
Jesjeet Singh GillDepartment of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-1594-0084
Lim Yee EnDepartment of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.ORCID 0009-0003-9699-5232
Yong Zhi ShengDepartment of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.
Julian Wong Joon IpDepartment of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0003-4596-2054
Hemavathi ShanmugamDepartment of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0003-1906-0487
Chow Soon KenDepartment of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0002-4036-1543
Benedict FrancisDepartment of Psychological Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Malaya, Kuala Lumpur 50603, Malaysia.ORCID 0000-0001-9322-0472

Funding

UMSC CA.R.E. UMG006C-2023
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DepressionAdultFemaleFocus GroupsHumansMalaysiaMaleMiddle AgedQualitative Researchdepressiondigital therapygamificationMalaysiatool

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PMID40870449
PMCPMC12388161

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