CompletedNot Applicable

Investigation of the Relationship Between Digital Game Addiction and Musculoskeletal System Disorders

Turkey (Türkiye)40 participantsStarted 2025-03-01

Plain-language summary

The aim of this study is to examine the effects of digital game addiction on the musculoskeletal system and the reflections of these effects on the quality of life of adults.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 39 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adults aged 18-39. * Individuals who play digital games at least 4-5 days a week, at least 3 hours a day. * Individuals who voluntarily participate in the study and sign the ethical consent form. Exclusion Criteria: * Individuals with existing serious health problems related to the musculoskeletal system or sleep patterns. * Individuals who suffered trauma or serious injuries related to the musculoskeletal system during the study period. * Individuals with psychological disorders such as depression or anxiety disorder.

What they're measuring

Cornell Musculoskeletal Disorder Questionnaire

Timeframe: 14 weeks

The Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index

Timeframe: 14 weeks

Disabilities of the Arm, Shoulder and Hand Questionnaire

Timeframe: 14 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06843772

SponsorUskudar University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2025-06-01

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