Caregiver’s Opinions on the Design of the Screens of a Future Gamified Mobile Application for Self-Management of Type 1 Diabetes in Children in Saudi Arabia

Table 3

Opinion of caregivers of children with diabetes about the design of the screens of the mobile application ().


Question	(%)

In your opinion, what is the most appropriate design of the game for your diabetic child?
Questions and answers	16 (24.6%)
Runner game (ex: Crash game)	16 (24.6%)
Taking care of a character	19 (29.2%)
Stories	13 (20%)
Others (information arranged by alphabetical characters)	1 (1.5%)
In your opinion, what is the most appropriate rewarding style that shall be used in the game for your diabetic child?
Points	32 (49.2%)
Levels	40 (61.5%)
Leaderboards (ranking of the players in the game)	18 (27.7%)
What are the features that you would like to have in the game for your diabetic child?
Reminders and notifications	35 (53.8%)
Social interaction	25 (38.5%)
Friends challenges	40 (61.5%)
What are the most behaviors that you struggle to change of your child to manage his\her condition?
Physical activities	17 (26.2%)
Managing the medications	10 (15.4%)
Nutrition problems	40 (61.5%)
Monitoring the blood glucose level	36 (55.4%)
Other (mental issues)	1 (1.5%)