Currently accepted at: JMIR Formative Research
Date Submitted: Nov 5, 2025
Open Peer Review Period: Nov 5, 2025 - Dec 31, 2025
Date Accepted: Jul 13, 2026
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This paper has been accepted and is currently in production.
It will appear shortly on 10.2196/87126
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A Wise Intervention to Protect Adolescents from Loot Boxes (WISEBOx): A pilot Study
ABSTRACT
Pretest–posttest pilot (n=38): WISEBOx reduced loot box purchasing at one month (32/38) and residual spending among those who continued purchasing. Further evidence is needed
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