Table 2 Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Quantitative, qualitative, mixed method, narrative, case control and descriptive studies, randomized and non-randomized control trials, quasi-randomized trials, and case reports and surveys are all considered.

Interventions that are not requiring participants to perform any physical actions during the game, for example, educational games.

Participants are individuals with a clinical diagnosis of respiratory conditions. Respiratory conditions include chronic respiratory diseases (asthma, bronchiectasis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD), cystic fibrosis (CF), bronchiectasis, restrictive pulmonary disease, lung cancer)

Article that is not a full-text paper (e.g., thesis, conference abstract) or has no final data to be further analyzed.

Studies include an intervention involving any form of virtual reality (VR) gaming, augmented reality gaming, mixed reality gaming, exergaming, video game, console game, or game-based interventions that require players to perform physical exercise that becomes part of their rehabilitation.

Article that is not published in English.