Development of Casual Game on Android Devices for Children with Diabetes Type 1 Treatment

Abstract

Type 1 diabetes is an incurable disease that requires uninterrupted treatment. However, if the patient does not understand the process of treating type 1 diabetes mostly children, then the treatment process will need longer time related to how to explain about the disease. The development of this Android-based game is expected to be used easily in helping the process of treating type 1 diabetes in children, which will provide education about type 1 diabetes. The interim test results show that the game was fun with 4 out of 5 respondents agree and 1 other respond neutral. Also 4 out of 5 respondennts agree that the game can be regarded as educational tool and 1 respondent disagree.