Social Media AddictionNCT06519214
Correlation of Social Media Usage With Physical Activity and Academic Performance in Children
An observational study of Social Media Addiction, run by Riphah International University at 1 site in Pakistan.
Trial 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. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 10 to 16 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
- Conditions the study is for
- Social Media Addiction
- How many people
- 289 participants
- Where
- 1 sitePakistan
- Study dates
- 1 May 2024to 20 Jul 2024
- How long will I take part?
- 8 Weeks
- 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 10 to 16 years
- All sexes
- Healthy volunteers accepted
- Child
Study population: physical activity and academic performance with the sample size of 289 students of schools under age 10-16 years
Who may be able to join
None listed.
Who cannot join
- 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
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
Pakistan1 site
Riphah International University
Lahore, Punjab Province, 54000
About this study
Official title: Correlation of Social Media Usage With Physical Activity and Academic Performance in School Aged Children
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.
Read the detailed description
The study will be conducted as a non-probability convenience sampling with the objective of Social Media Usage on Physical Activity and Academic Performance in Young School-Age Individuals. Patient age range from 10 to 16 years, both genders.
Sample size is 289 students of private and government schools. Collaborate with schools within the selected age range and obtain permission for the study. The patients' assessment includes the use social media addiction scale, Academic performance questionnaire, SAMU DIS-FIT Battery. Data will be analyzed by SPSS version 26. Descriptive statistics will be checked by using frequency, percentage, mean and standard deviation of the variables. Normality of the collected data will be checked by using SPSS version 26. If p value will be more that 0.05 will apply parametric test. if it is less than 0.05 will apply non parametric test. Pearson correlation "r will be applied for parametric data and Spearmon RAO will be used for non-parametric data
- Conditions
- Social Media Addiction
- Keywords
- social media, physical activity, academic performance, school
- Medical subject headings
- Internet Addiction Disorder, Motor Activity
What is being measured
The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.
Academic performance questionnaire
measure academic performance of a child
Measured: 8 weeks
Secondary outcomes (1)
Bergen social media questionnaire
measure social participation of a child
Measured: 8 weeks
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted25 Jul 2024
- Study start1 May 2024
- Primary completion20 Jul 2024
- Study completion20 Jul 2024
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Publications (2)Papers the sponsor has linked to this study.
- Other trials for Social Media AddictionStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by Riphah International 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
- 289 participants (actual)
- Target duration
- 8 Weeks
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- Riphah International University
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Responsible party
- Sponsor
- Investigators
- Iqra Ali, MS, Principal investigator, Riphah International University
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06519214
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- REC/RCR&AHS/23/0784
- Status last verified
- Aug 2024
- First submitted
- 11 Jun 2024
- Last updated
- 14 Aug 2024
- Results posted
- No
- Data monitoring committee
- Yes
- FDA-regulated drug
- No
- FDA-regulated device
- No
- Individual data sharing
- No
Publications
Ceylan A, Demirdel E. The Relationship Between Academic Performance and Physical Activity, Smart Phone Use and Sleep Quality in University Students. Clinical and Experimental Health Sciences. 2023;13(3):549-54
Martin JT, Acampad EM, Baligad RA, Larce A, Santos M, editors. Correlation of physical activity and social media use of students. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Sports Science, Health and Physical Education; SCITEPRESS-Science and Technology Publications, Bandung, Indonesia; 2017.
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 14 Aug 2024. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- Correlation of Social Media Usage With Physical Activity and Academic Performance in School Aged Children
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT06519214
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- REC/RCR&AHS/23/0784
- Conditions
- Social Media Addiction
- Keywords
- social media, physical activity, academic performance, school
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Enrolment
- 289 participants (actual)
- Lead sponsor
- Riphah International UniversityUniversity, hospital or other
- Study start
- 1 May 2024 (actual)
- Primary completion
- 20 Jul 2024 (actual)
- Study completion
- 20 Jul 2024 (actual)
- First posted
- 25 Jul 2024 (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.
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.
Detailed description
The study will be conducted as a non-probability convenience sampling with the objective of Social Media Usage on Physical Activity and Academic Performance in Young School-Age Individuals. Patient age range from 10 to 16 years, both genders.
Sample size is 289 students of private and government schools. Collaborate with schools within the selected age range and obtain permission for the study. The patients' assessment includes the use social media addiction scale, Academic performance questionnaire, SAMU DIS-FIT Battery. Data will be analyzed by SPSS version 26. Descriptive statistics will be checked by using frequency, percentage, mean and standard deviation of the variables. Normality of the collected data will be checked by using SPSS version 26. If p value will be more that 0.05 will apply parametric test. if it is less than 0.05 will apply non parametric test. Pearson correlation "r will be applied for parametric data and Spearmon RAO will be used for non-parametric data
Study design
- Observational model
- Other
- Time perspective
- Cross-sectional
- Target follow-up
- 8 Weeks
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 10 to 16 years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Age groups
- Child
- Study population
- physical activity and academic performance with the sample size of 289 students of schools under age 10-16 years
Key inclusion criteria (0 listed)
Key exclusion criteria (2 listed)
- 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
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
Academic performance questionnaire
Time frame: 8 weeks
measure academic performance of a child
1 secondary outcome
Bergen social media questionnaire
Time frame: 8 weeks
Results and safety
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 14 Aug 2024.
- BackgroundCeylan A, Demirdel E. The Relationship Between Academic Performance and Physical Activity, Smart Phone Use and Sleep Quality in University Students. Clinical and Experimental Health Sciences. 2023;13(3):549-54
- BackgroundMartin JT, Acampad EM, Baligad RA, Larce A, Santos M, editors. Correlation of physical activity and social media use of students. Proceedings of the 2nd International Conference on Sports Science, Health and Physical Education; SCITEPRESS-Science and Technology Publications, Bandung, Indonesia; 2017.
- Individual participant dataSharing planned: No
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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.
Iqra Ali, MS principal investigator
Riphah International University
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Social Media Addiction, run by Riphah International University at 1 site in Pakistan.
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 0 inclusion and 2 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 14 Aug 2024. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Pakistan. 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?
The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
What does the primary outcome measure?
Academic performance questionnaire (time frame: 8 weeks). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.
Where can I read the original study information?
On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT06519214, which also lists 2 linked publications.
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 14 Aug 2024.