Research Article

Optimal Control Approach of Discrete Mathematical Modeling of the Spread of Gaming Disorder in Morocco and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis

Table 1

The description of the parameters data used for systems (1).

ParameterDescriptionEstimated valueSource

The number of children and youth in Morocco15000000[21]
Initial number of potential gamers9585000[7]
Initial number of engaged gamers1290000[7]
Initial number of addicted gamers4125000[7]
Initial number of recovered gamers0Assumed
The incidence of potential gamers7988[21]
The rate of the potential gamers who become engaged gamers0.36[7]
The rate of the engaged gamers who become addicted gamers0.76[7]
The rate of the addicted gamers who become recovered gamers0.1Assumed
The rate of the P who become engaged gamers by contact with engaged gamers0.46[7]
The rate of the P who become engaged gamers by contact with addicted gamers0.26[7]
The rate of the recovered gamers who become engaged gamers0.2Assumed
The rate of the addicted gamers who become engaged gamers0.1Assumed
The rate of the recovered gamers who become potential gamers0.4Assumed