Correlation of Social Media Usage With Physical Activity and Academic Performance in Children (NCT06519214) | Clinical Trial Compass
CompletedNot Applicable
Correlation of Social Media Usage With Physical Activity and Academic Performance in Children
Pakistan289 participantsStarted 2024-05-01
Plain-language summary
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. WhatsApp, Skype, Facebook, Instagram, Telegram, and Twitter are a few of the most well-known and frequently used virtual social networks. In young children and school-age populations have concentrated on the correlation between watching television and playing video games and academic achievement, demonstrating a detrimental impact on physical health. Children who watch television for more than two hours a day tend to perform worse academically and engage in less physical activity.
Who can participate
Age range
10 Years – 16 Years
Sex
ALL
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Inclusion Criteria:• Age of the participant will be 10 to 16 years.(3)
* Male and female both will be included.(25)
* Constantly using screen time with minimum 40 minutes per day.(5)
* Healthy and physical fit participant will be included. • Regular and enrolled students of public and private schools
Exclusion Criteria:
Children with disabilities that are limited in their ability to understand the instructions or the performance of the activities (Cognitive impairment etc.)
* Students with any significant past medical history or surgical history will not be included in this study
Questions worth asking your doctor
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1Based on my diagnosis and history, is this trial worth exploring for me — or is there a standard treatment we should try first?
2What does this trial's phase tell us about how much is already known about its safety and benefit?
3What would taking part actually involve for me — visits, tests, time, and travel?
4What are the known and possible risks or side effects I should weigh, and how would they be monitored?
5If this trial isn't the right fit, what other options or trials would you suggest I look into?
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Questions for the trial coordinator
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1What does taking part actually involve week to week — how many visits, where, and how long does each one take?
2What costs are covered by the study, and what might I have to pay for myself, including travel, parking, or time off work?
3What happens during screening, and what happens if the study team confirms I don't meet the criteria after those tests?
4Who pays for the scans, blood work, and other tests the trial requires — the study, my insurance, or me?
5How will being in the trial affect my regular care, and will my own doctor stay informed and involved?
6Can I leave the trial at any point if I change my mind, and what would happen to my care if I do?
A starting point for the conversation — always confirm anything about your own eligibility, costs, and care with the study team and your doctor.