Janssen, Jeroen H. M. http://orcid.org/0000-0003-3641-1517
van Es, V. E.
Châtel, Bas D. L.
Tieben, Rob
Deen, Menno
Olde Rikkert, Marcel G. M.
Peeters, G. M. E. E.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Nederlandse Organisatie voor Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek (645.003.002)
Green, Healthy and on the Move
Article History
Received: 13 March 2023
Revised: 23 July 2023
Accepted: 6 September 2023
First Online: 7 October 2023
Declarations
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: The study is reviewed by the research ethics committee of the Radboud University Medical Center (file 2022–13690). It did not fall within the remit of the Medical Research Involving Human Subjects Act (WMO), based on the Dutch Code of conduct for health research, the Dutch Code of conduct for responsible use, the Dutch Personal Data Protection Act, and the Medical Treatment Agreement Act.
: All participants signed informed consent at the start of the first session, prior to data collection.
: Games for Health (RT, MD) was both a research partner and a commercial partner. Researchwise, they performed design research to explore and validate how to design for social interaction and quality contact to reduce loneliness. Commercial-wise, they investigated if and how a feasible business model could be created about this scope.