Educational Intervention to Prevent Smartphone Addiction Among Adolescent

NCT ID: NCT07185217

Last Updated: 2025-09-22

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

200 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2024-08-01

Study Completion Date

2025-09-01

Brief Summary

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The study aimed to evaluate the effect of nurse led educational intervention on preventing smart phone addiction among adolescent, participants were adolescents studying in prep school either in the first and second grades and their age ranged from 13- 16.

Detailed Description

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The research hypothesis include adolescents who receive the nurse-led smartphone addiction prevention intervention based on health belief model in study group exhibit lower smartphone addiction level than those in control group.

-Adolescents who receive the nurse-led smartphone addiction prevention intervention based on health belief model had higher knowledge regarding smartphone addiction than those in control group.

Participants were divided into two groups (study and control). Both groups were asked to fill out all questionnaires before and after the study using the same tools. In the control group, adolescents receives routine care, and educational classes' only. Participants were asked to answer a post-test using the same pre-test questionnaires. And the study group were divided into small training groups with 15-20 participants and divided into small groups . Six sessions were needed for each group each session took about 1- 2hrs.

Conditions

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Smart Phone Addiction Prevention

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

PREVENTION

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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education intervention group

the study group were divided into small groups 15-20 students. six session were needed for each group ,First session: it provide an overview of the educational intervention to enhance knowledge about smart phone addiction, Second session: it based on perceived susceptibility of the HBM , Third session: This session implemented based on the construct of perceived severity of HBM , Forth session: This session implemented based on the perceived benefits, perceived barriers, and perceived self-efficacy of the HBM. Fifth session: This session implemented based on cues to action, Session six: Three months after the fifth session, the post-intervention visit took place.

Group Type ACTIVE_COMPARATOR

class mate teaching subjects only

Intervention Type OTHER

the participants receive educational classmate subjects.

control group

receive education classmate

Group Type SHAM_COMPARATOR

class mate teaching subjects only

Intervention Type OTHER

the participants receive educational classmate subjects.

Interventions

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class mate teaching subjects only

the participants receive educational classmate subjects.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* their ages ranged between (13-16 years), and get acceptance from their parents to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

* students who unwilling to participates
* more than 16 years
* their parents refuse to participates
Minimum Eligible Age

13 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

16 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Norther Private Collage of Nursing

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Amal Hashem

Associate professor

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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Minia University Egypt

Minya, Minya Governorate, Egypt

Site Status

Countries

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Egypt

Related Links

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https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC12231446/

The effectiveness of school-based interventions to reduce problematic digital technology use and screen time: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Other Identifiers

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smart phone addiction

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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