Smartphone AddictionNCT06120738
The Effect Of Smartphone Addiction On Trunk Muscles Performance In Adolescents
An observational study of Smartphone Addiction and Muscle Weakness Condition, run by Cairo University at 2 sites in Egypt.
Trial summary
Statement of the problem: Does overuse of the smartphones affect trunk muscles performance in normal adolescents it will be assumed that There will be no affection of smartphone addiction on trunk muscles performance in normal adolescents Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 14 to 18 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Smartphone Addiction, Muscle Weakness Condition, Adolescents
- How many people
- 66 participants
- Where
- 2 sitesEgypt
- Study dates
- 1 Apr 2023to 30 Dec 2023
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 14 to 18 years
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Child, Adult
Study population: Sixty - six normal healthy adolescent from both genders will be recruited for the study from high school students and first year university students, they will be divided according to their smart phone addiction scale short version (SAS-SV) scores into two groups: Group (A): smartphone addicts (consists of 33 participants) Group (B): smartphone non- addicts (consists of 33 participants)
Who may be able to join
- Age ranges from 14 to 18 years
- Have Body Mass Index (BMI) = 5th percentile to less than the 85th percentile
Who cannot join
- Subjects will be excluded from the study if he/she has:
- visual or hearing defects
- overweight or obese
- neurological disorder
- marked musculoskeletal problem
Trial locations and contacts
2 sites in 1 country.
Egypt2 sites, 2 recruiting
- Recruiting
the Governement'S Secondary School and Universities
Tanta
- Recruiting
the Governement'S Secondary Schools and Universities
Tanta
About this study
Statement of the problem:
Does overuse of the smartphones affect trunk muscles performance in normal adolescents it will be assumed that There will be no affection of smartphone addiction on trunk muscles performance in normal adolescents
Read the detailed description
- Subjects:
- Sixty - six normal healthy adolescent from both genders will be recruited for the study from high school students and first year university students, they will be divided according to their smart phone addiction scale short version (SAS-SV) scores into two groups: Group (A): smartphone addicts (consists of 33 participants) Group (B): smartphone non- addicts (consists of 33 participants)
- Inclusion criteria
- Age ranges from 14 to 18 years
- Have Body Mass Index (BMI) = 5th percentile to less than the 85th percentile 2. Exclusion criteria
Subjects will be excluded from the study if he/she has:
- visual or hearing defects
- overweight or obese
- neurological disorder
- marked musculoskeletal problem
- Conditions
- Smartphone Addiction, Muscle Weakness Condition, Adolescents
- Medical subject headings
- Internet Addiction Disorder
What participants receive
What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.
| Study group | Role | What they receive |
|---|---|---|
| smartphone addiction group | smartphone addiction will be assessed using smartphone addiction scale short version(SAS-SV) evaluation of trunk muscles performance using isokinetic dynamometer |
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
evaluation of the trunk muscles performance
the isokinetic dynamometer will be used to assess the trunk muscles performance by using HUMAC CSMI isokinetic dynamometer
Measured: baseline only
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted7 Nov 2023
- Study start1 Apr 2023
- Primary completion1 Nov 2023 (estimated)
- Study completion30 Dec 2023 (estimated)
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for Smartphone AddictionStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Cairo UniversityThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Observational model
- Other
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Enrolment
- 66 participants (estimated)
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Cairo University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Principal investigator, Aya Ebrahim Elkomy, Cairo University
- Investigators
- Aya Elkomy, PHD, Principal investigator, Cairo University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06120738
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- P.T.REC/012/004453
- Status last verified
- Mar 2023
- First submitted
- 30 Oct 2023
- Last updated
- 7 Nov 2023
- Results posted
- No
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- Undecided
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 7 Nov 2023. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- The Effect Of Smartphone Addiction On Trunk Muscles Performance In Adolescents
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06120738
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- P.T.REC/012/004453
- Conditions
- Smartphone Addiction, Muscle Weakness Condition, Adolescents
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Unknown status
- Enrolment
- 66 participants (estimated)
- Lead sponsor
- Cairo UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 Apr 2023 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 1 Nov 2023 (estimated)
- Study completion
- 30 Dec 2023 (estimated)
- First posted
- 7 Nov 2023 (actual)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
Statement of the problem:
Does overuse of the smartphones affect trunk muscles performance in normal adolescents it will be assumed that There will be no affection of smartphone addiction on trunk muscles performance in normal adolescents
Detailed description
- Subjects:
- Sixty - six normal healthy adolescent from both genders will be recruited for the study from high school students and first year university students, they will be divided according to their smart phone addiction scale short version (SAS-SV) scores into two groups: Group (A): smartphone addicts (consists of 33 participants) Group (B): smartphone non- addicts (consists of 33 participants)
- Inclusion criteria
- Age ranges from 14 to 18 years
- Have Body Mass Index (BMI) = 5th percentile to less than the 85th percentile 2. Exclusion criteria
Subjects will be excluded from the study if he/she has:
- visual or hearing defects
- overweight or obese
- neurological disorder
- marked musculoskeletal problem
Study design
- Observational model
- Other
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Number of arms
- 1
| Arm | Type | Receives |
|---|---|---|
| smartphone addiction group | – | –smartphone addiction will be assessed using smartphone addiction scale short version(SAS-SV) evaluation of trunk muscles performance using isokinetic dynamometer |
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 14 to 18 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Child, Adult
- Study population
- Sixty - six normal healthy adolescent from both genders will be recruited for the study from high school students and first year university students, they will be divided according to their smart phone addiction scale short version (SAS-SV) scores into two groups: Group (A): smartphone addicts (consists of 33 participants) Group (B): smartphone non- addicts (consists of 33 participants)
Key inclusion criteria (2 listed)
- Age ranges from 14 to 18 years
- Have Body Mass Index (BMI) = 5th percentile to less than the 85th percentile
Key exclusion criteria (5 listed)
- Subjects will be excluded from the study if he/she has:
- visual or hearing defects
- overweight or obese
- neurological disorder
- marked musculoskeletal problem
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
evaluation of the trunk muscles performance
Time frame: baseline only
the isokinetic dynamometer will be used to assess the trunk muscles performance by using HUMAC CSMI isokinetic dynamometer
Results and safety
Results are not available in the source record.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 7 Nov 2023.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: Undecided
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Aya Elkomy, PHD principal investigator
Cairo University
2 sites in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Smartphone Addiction and Muscle Weakness Condition, run by Cairo University at 2 sites in Egypt.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 5 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 7 Nov 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 2 sites in Egypt. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
Results are not available in the source record.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
Contact Aya Elkomy, PHD (01066034330, ayaelkomy66@gmail.com), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
evaluation of the trunk muscles performance (time frame: baseline only). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 7 Nov 2023.