2025 / DIGITAL HEALTH

A gamified metaverse platform (Mammoverse) for breast health education: A mixed-methods study

Rui Li, Seng Yue Wong, Bingyu Duan, Sabzali Musa Kahn

DIGITAL HEALTH, 11

The question

An exploratory study of knowledge and learning experiences in Mammoverse, a gamified virtual environment for breast health education.

The approach

Thirty-six women completed the learning experience. The study combined repeated knowledge assessments with interviews.

What the paper reports

Knowledge scores remained above baseline after four weeks. Interviews identified motivating features and potential usability improvements.

Reading in context

The uncontrolled design limits causal conclusions. The later randomized comparison addresses a related question within the same research programme.

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