CompletedNot Applicable

Correlating Real and Virtual World Behavioral Fluctuations in Adolescence

Israel20 participantsStarted 2014-11

Plain-language summary

The present study will explore a new approach to ongoing evaluation and monitoring of fluctuations in personality traits via commercial video games. The aim of this longitudinal study is to examine the influence of everyday life event on video games performance as a function of individual differences in gaming behavioral patterns. focusing on the ongoing performance vacillations of the patient on commercial video games will offer insights in to possibly new generation of real time assessment medium of ongoing behavior.

Who can participate

Age range13 Years – 18 Years

SexMALE

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Inclusion Criteria: * All subjects will have normal or corrected to normal vision with no sensory/motor disturbance * An accessible computer at the house hold * Previous experience in playing computer games. Exclusion Criteria: * drug abuse * head injury * living in a boarding school and a major psychiatric or neurological disorder.

What they're measuring

Impulsivity manifested within game-play

Timeframe: 3 weeks

Activity manifested within game-play

Timeframe: 3 weeks

Aggresion manifested within game-play

Timeframe: 3 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02281825

SponsorShalvata Mental Health Center

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2015-12

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