Clinical trials: Technology Addiction
Upper Extremity Problem, Smartphone Addiction
The Effect of Smartphone and Hand Anthropometry on Pain and Upper Extremity Functions
Mobile phones have different uses in different disciplines, and this encourages long-term use. For optimum comfort use, it is important to ensure users' awareness when purchasing mobile phones that match their hand sizes.
- Trial name
- NCT06373315
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 435 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nigde Omer Halisdemir University
Internet Gaming Disorder
A Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Intervention for Internet Gaming Disorder
This RCT study develops a brief group-based CBT intervention. The primary objective is to evaluate the efficacy of the CBT in reducing IGD, compare to a wait-list control group.
- Trial name
- NCT04257890
- Testing
- Cognitive behavioral therapy, Education material about IGD, Education material about CBT
- Where
- 6 sites in China, Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 226 people
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Internet Gaming Disorder, Social Media Addiction
Chatbot Intervention to Reduce Common Digital Addictions, Sedentary Behaviors and Mental Distress Among Adolescents
The goal of the study is to investigate the efficacy of a secondary low-intensity stage of change (SoC) and motivational interviewing (MI)-based Chatbot-assisted intervention in reducing digital addictions in adolescents with…
- Trial name
- NCT06821373
- Testing
- Chatbot, Control
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 330 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Obesity & Overweight Sleep
Correlation Between Smartphone Addiction, Sleep Problems and Body Mass Index in School Age Children
This study sought to determine whether smartphone addiction and school-age children's body mass index (BMI) and sleep problems were related.
- Trial name
- NCT07536334
- Testing
- No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Internet Gaming Disorder
Investigation of the Relationship Between Internet Gaming Disorder and Sensorimotor Functions in Adolescents
Using computer for long have been shown to cause vision problems, musculoskeletal pain particularly in neck, postural deviations, obesity and physical inactivity in several studies.
- Trial name
- NCT04631523
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University - Cerrahpasa
Obesity
W8Loss2Go: mHealth Weight Management Strategy
The investigators will test a recent mobile technology based (mHealth) behavioral weight loss intervention (W8Loss2Go), which is designed for children and adolescents, and uses an addiction model to promote withdrawal from…
- Trial name
- NCT02689154
- Testing
- W8Loss2Go
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital Los Angeles
Video Game Addiction, Gaming Disorder
Community-Based Intervention to Reduce Problematic Video Game Use in First-Year Secondary School Students: A Cluster Randomised Controlled Trial
This cluster randomised controlled trial will evaluate whether a community-based, multicomponent intervention can reduce problematic video game use and gaming disorder among first-year secondary school students in Pontevedra…
- Trial name
- AQJ (NCT07357792)
- Testing
- Community-Based Component, Adolescent Mindfulness Component, Adult Mindfulness Component
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 492 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fundacin Biomedica Galicia Sur
Adolescent Behavior, Social Media Addiction
Evaluation of a Family-centered Program for Problematic Gaming/Excessive Screen Use
The Family-Centered Program for Problematic Gaming and Excessive Screen Use (FAME) is a pioneering initiative designed to address the growing challenges of excessive screen use and gaming among children and adolescents…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Social Media Addiction, Gaming Disorder, Family Relations
- Trial name
- S-FAME (NCT07245862)
- Testing
- Family-centered Program for Problematic Gaming/Excessive Screen Use in a child and adolescent population within Social Services, Control
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Social Media Addiction
Correlation of Social Media Usage With Physical Activity and Academic Performance in Children
Social media are internet-based applications that allow users to exchange messages or user-generated content for the purposes of social connection, entertainment, or education.
- Trial name
- NCT06519214
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 289 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Adolescent Behavior, Smartphone Addiction
Smartphone Addiction in Relation to Trunk Position Sense, Fatigue and Insomnia in Adolescences
The aim of the study is to evaluate the relationship between smartphone addiction and trunk position sense, insomnia and fatigue in adolescents.
- Trial name
- NCT05253885
- Testing
- Smartphone use
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- October 6 University
Healthy
Analysis of Internet Addiction, Musculoskeletal Pain and Body Awareness in High School Students
The study will investigate internet addiction, musculoskeletal pain and body awareness in high school students.
- Trial name
- NCT05636137
- Testing
- Survey application
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 213 people
- Sponsor
- Muğla Sıtkı Koçman University
Internet Addiction Disorder
Examining of Occupational Balance, Executive Functions, and Quality of Life of Adolescents with Internet Gaming Disorder
Internet gaming disorder leads to social problems and isolation, neglect of daily responsibilities, behavioral disorders, and cognitive and physical impairments.
- Trial name
- NCT06497166
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 62 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bezmialem Vakif University
Internet Gaming Disorder
Efficacy of Indigenously Adapted Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Reducing Gaming Addiction Among Adolescents
Research evidence identified internet gaming as an emerging problem in youth across the globe and a lot of interventions are being used for managing gaming and associated psychological problems considering cultural aspects.
- Trial name
- NCT05927883
- Testing
- Indigenously Adapted Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahria University
Smartphone Addiction
Smartphone Addiction and Its Effect on Mental Health: An Evidence Based Intervention for Amelioration
The use of Smartphone has been adopted faster than any other device in the history of digital electronics. Hence it is estimated that in 2016, 2.1 billion were found registered Smartphone users in the world and Pakistan was…
- Trial name
- CyberLife Care (NCT03328637)
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- International Islamic University, Islamabad
Internet Gaming Disorder, Internet Addiction
Neurotrophic Factors, Impulsivity, and Reward Sensitivity in Children With Internet Gaming Disorder
Research and knowledge regarding the neurobiology of behavioral addictions and Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD) remain limited compared to substance and alcohol use disorders.
- Trial name
- NCT07590180
- Testing
- Clinical Evaluation and Biochemical Sampling
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Saglik Bilimleri University
Mukbang
Correlation of Mukbang Video Watching Behavior,Internet Addition and Mental Health Among Adolescent and Youth
The mental health and Internet addiction problems of adolescents and youth can not be ignored and need to be solved urgently. The behavior of watching "Mukbang" videos may be in a mediating position between the two, and its…
- Trial name
- NCT05478395
- Testing
- Questionnaires set
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 1,035 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Sun Yat-sen University
Depression in Adolescence, Suicidal Ideation
Social Media Concerns Related to Emotional Experiences in Naturalistic Settings (SCREENS)
The objective of this study is to advance understanding of the relationships between social media use (SMU) and internalizing symptoms among a diverse sample of depressed and/or suicidal youth.
- Conditions
- Depression in Adolescence, Suicidal Ideation, Social Media Addiction, Mental Health Issue
- Trial name
- SCREENS (NCT07278752)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Muscle Weakness, Smartphone Addiction
Effect of Scapular Stabilization Exercises on Scapular Muscles Strength and Kyphosis Index in Smartphone Users
This study will be conducted to investigate the effect of scapular stabilization exercises on scapular muscles strength (serratus anterior, lower fibers of trapezius, rhomboid major and minor), pain intensity level and kyphosis…
- Trial name
- NCT05437367
- Testing
- Scapular Stabilization exercises, Postural correction exercises
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Problematic Smartphone Use, Internet Addiction
Digital Technology Use, Digit Ratio, and Handgrip Strength in University Students
This observational cross-sectional study examined associations among second-to-fourth digit ratio, handgrip strength, problematic smartphone-use symptoms, problematic Internet-use symptoms, and self-reported smartphone usage time…
- Conditions
- Problematic Smartphone Use, Internet Addiction, Healthy Volunteers
- Trial name
- DTU-HGS (NCT07694960)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 173 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Inonu University
Internet Addiction Disorder, Health Promotion
The Effect of Health Education on Digital Game Addiction and Health Promotion Behavior in Adolescents
This study aimed to evaluate the effectiveness of a school nurse-led health education program in reducing digital game addiction and improving health-promoting behaviors among adolescents.
- Conditions
- Internet Addiction Disorder, Health Promotion, Digital Game Addiction, Adolescent
- Trial name
- NCT07002515
- Testing
- Health Education Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi Gulhane Tip Fakultesi