Digital Addiction Among University Students

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

RECRUITING

Total Enrollment

32 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-05-21

Study Completion Date

2024-09-12

Brief Summary

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The aim of this study is to contribute to our understanding of digital media addiction by investigating the prevalence of digital addiction among university students and examining the relationship between variables such as body awareness, physical activity levels, hand grip strength, upper extremity function and pain-dash, quality of life, depression, stress, anxiety, sleep quality, and cognitive levels and digital addiction.

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Detailed Description

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After recording the demographic information of all individuals participating in the study, screen addiction, BMI, body awareness, physical activity levels, handgrip strength, upper extremity pain and function and pain-dash, quality of life, depression, stress, anxiety, sleep quality, cognitive levels will be evaluated. Individuals will be asked to fill out self-report questionnaires.

Conditions

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Internet Addiction University Student

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

OTHER

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Interventions

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Musculoskeletal System Health Questionnaire Scale

It is a 14-item scale that evaluates pain intensity, physical function, sleep, fatigue, emotional state, physical activity level, impact on work and social life, independence, self-management ability and general impact.

Intervention Type OTHER

International Physical Activity Questionnaire (short form)

International Physical Activity Questionnaire (short form) -

The IPAQ assesses a range of physical activities, including leisure-time physical activities, indoor and outdoor activities, work-related physical activities, and transportation-related physical activities.

Intervention Type OTHER

Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index

It is a questionnaire that evaluates sleep quality with questions asked under 7 main headings: subjective sleep quality, sleep latency, sleep duration, habitual sleep efficiency, sleep disorders, use of sleep aids and daytime functions.

Intervention Type OTHER

Cognitive Failures Questionnaire

The questionnaire aims to measure daily cognitive errors. It assesses simple errors made over the last 6 weeks, as well as perception (e.g., are there times when you can't see something you need at the supermarket even though it's there?), memory (e.g., have you ever forgotten people's names?) and motor functioning (e.g., have you ever bumped into anyone?).

Intervention Type OTHER

Jamar hand dynamometer

Jamar hand dynamometer - students will perform grip strength assessments with their dominant hand while seated. As recommended by the American Association of Hand Therapists protocol, students will sit in a comfortable chair with their shoulders neutrally rotated and adducted, elbow flexed to 90°, and wrist and forearm in neutral positions.

Intervention Type OTHER

Depression Anxiety Stress Scale - 21 Short Form

DASÖ-21 consists of 3 subcategories (depression, anxiety and stress). Each category consists of 7 separate questions and a total of 21 questions.

Intervention Type OTHER

Body Awareness Questionnaire

The questionnaire aims to determine the level of body composition sensitivity.

Intervention Type OTHER

SF-12

This questionnaire consists of two general components related to physical and mental function, consisting of 12 questions and 8 scales measuring physical function (2 questions), bodily pain (1 question), role limitations due to physical problems (2 questions), general health (1 question) vitality (40).

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* University students aged 18 and over
* Those who have been using smartphones for more than a year

Exclusion Criteria

* People under the age of 18,
* Those diagnosed by a doctor with any musculoskeletal, rheumatic, neurological, cardiovascular system diseases or diagnosed with a mental disorder, sleep disorder such as narcolepsy or addiction to alcohol, substances, etc.
* Those with any history of injury or surgery in the upper extremity

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes