Clinical trials: Social Media Addiction
Social Networks, Addiction
Prevalence of Problematic Use of Social Media
In 2023, French individuals spend an average of two hours per day on social media platforms (SM), primarily Facebook, TikTok, X, YouTube, Instagram, and Snapchat.
- Trial name
- PURPLE (NCT06798480)
- Testing
- Self-administered survey
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Adolescent Behavior, Social Media Addiction
Evaluation of a Family-centered Program for Problematic Gaming/Excessive Screen Use
The Family-Centered Program for Problematic Gaming and Excessive Screen Use (FAME) is a pioneering initiative designed to address the growing challenges of excessive screen use and gaming among children and adolescents…
- Conditions
- Adolescent Behavior, Social Media Addiction, Gaming Disorder, Family Relations
- Trial name
- S-FAME (NCT07245862)
- Testing
- Family-centered Program for Problematic Gaming/Excessive Screen Use in a child and adolescent population within Social Services, Control
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 170 people
- Sponsor
- Region Skane
Healthy
Social Media Addiction and Compulsive Exercise Behaviors
This cross-sectional study investigates the association between social media addiction levels and compulsive exercise behaviors among university students aged 18-24.
- Trial name
- NCT07032467
- Testing
- Psychosocial and Behavioral Assessment
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 187 people
- Sponsor
- Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi
Social Media Addiction
Effect Of Social Media On Body Weight And Eating Behaviour In Housewife Versus Worker Postmenopausal Women
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of social media on body weight and eating behaviour in housewife versus worker postmenopausal women.
- Trial name
- NCT06612905
- Testing
- Detection of the time spent on social media, Evaluation of body composition and basal metabolic rate, Evaluation of eating behavior among social media users
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 148 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cairo University
Social Media Addiction
4-STEP-Training Program for Social Media Addiction (4-STEP-TPS) Among Young Adults
The goal of this clinical trial is to develop a comprehensive Training Program intervention for social media addiction called the 4-STEP-Training Program for Social Media Addiction (4-STEP-TPS) and to learn if the 4-STEP-TPS will…
- Trial name
- 4-STEP-TPS (NCT06498999)
- Testing
- 4-STEP-Training Program for Social Media Addiction (4-STEP-TPS)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Government College University Faisalabad
Social Media Addiction, Self Esteem
ACT-Based Psychoeducation for Youth With Social Media Addiction
While social media offers opportunities for connection and self-expression, it also brings significant challenges, particularly social media addiction, characterized by excessive and uncontrolled use.
- Conditions
- Social Media Addiction, Self Esteem, Interpersonal Problem, Problem-solving
- Trial name
- ACT-SM (NCT07343180)
- Testing
- ACT-Based Psychoeducational Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kahramanmaras Sutcu Imam University
Social Media Addiction, Craving to Use Social Media
tDCS for Social Media Addiction
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether transcranial direct current stimulation (tDCS), a non-invasive brain stimulation, can reduce "craving" and problematic levels of social media/internet use in university…
- Conditions
- Social Media Addiction, Craving to Use Social Media, Craving, Internet Addiction
- Trial name
- tDCS4SMA (NCT07410104)
- Testing
- Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS)
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL
Social Media Addiction, Cerebral Palsy
Investigation of the Relationship Between the Use of Social Media and Functional Level in Children With CP
The aim of this study is to examine the relationship between screen usage time and problematic social media use in children with Cerebral Palsy (CP) with motor function, hand function, speech and vision function.
- Trial name
- IRoSMFLCP (NCT05023421)
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- Hacettepe University
Social Media Addiction
4-STEP Training Program for Social Media Addiction, Cognitive Fatigue, Psychological Distress, Academic Burnout and Procrastination Among Students
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured four-step training program for reducing social media addiction and its associated psychological and academic difficulties among school and university students.
- Trial name
- 4-STEP-TPS (NCT07821489)
- Testing
- 4-STEP-TPS
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Government College University Faisalabad
4-STEP-Training Program for Social Media Addiction
The Effectiveness of 4-STEP-Training Program for Social Media Addiction (4-STEP-TPS) and Psychological Problems Among Adolescence
This study evaluates the effectiveness of the 4-STEP Training Program in reducing social media addiction and improving psychological well-being among adolescents.
- Trial name
- 4-STEP-TPS (NCT07564115)
- Testing
- 4-STEP-Training Program for Social Media Addiction (4-STEP-TPS)
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Government College University Faisalabad
Risk Behavior, Social Media Addiction
Effect of Solution-Focused Approach on the Internet,Social Media Addiction and Self-Efficacy Levels OfNursing Students
The purpose of this research; is to determine the effect of solution-oriented approach on internet, social media addiction and self-efficacy levels of nursing students.
- Conditions
- Risk Behavior, Social Media Addiction, Internet Addiction
- Trial name
- NCT06674746
- Testing
- SOLUTION FOCUSED APPROACH
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Regional Anesthesia, Anxiety
Uncontrolled Disinformation About Regional Anesthesia and Pregnant Patients.
Nowadays, hundreds of information about regional anesthesia are accessed from any internet search engine when a question is written about the methods of anesthesia that can be applied during C/S.
- Conditions
- Regional Anesthesia, Anxiety, Social Media Addiction, Spinal Anesthesia
- Trial name
- NCT05416541
- Testing
- social media
- Where
- 2 sites in Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ankara City Hospital Bilkent
Addiction, Social Media Addiction
Effects of Social Media Addiction on Physical Activity Level and Exercise Capacity in University Students
The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of social media addiction on functional exercise capacity and maximal exercise capacity in university students.
- Conditions
- Addiction, Social Media Addiction, Physical Inactivity
- Trial name
- NCT06187766
- Testing
- Social Media Addiction
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 110 people
- Sponsor
- Gazi University
Social Media Addiction, Depression, Anxiety
Change in Social Media Use and Well-being Among College Students Receiving a One-week Exercise or Mindfulness Intervention
The investigators will be randomizing 150 college student participants with high levels of social media use into either a 1) control condition (no intervention), a 2) mindfulness meditation cognitive intervention, or 3) a social…
- Conditions
- Social Media Addiction, Depression, Anxiety, Well-Being, Psychological
- Trial name
- NCT06143852
- Testing
- Mindfulness, Social Media Reduction + Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Digital Technology Use, Social Media Addiction
Improving Digital Wellbeing in Saudi Adolescents
Background: In Saudi Arabia, the rapid expansion of digital technology use-particularly among adolescents-has raised growing concerns about internet addiction and its impact on mental health and overall wellbeing.
- Conditions
- Digital Technology Use, Social Media Addiction, Internet Gaming Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT07344142
- Testing
- Digital Wellbeing Unit, Parent WhatsApp Groups, Online Teacher Training
- Where
- Saudi Arabia
- Volunteers
- 2,600 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Social Media Addiction, Internet Gaming Disorder
My Journey: A Brief Contextual Behavioural Intervention Based on Meaning and Connection
The present study will explore the underlying mechanisms of problematic Internet and smartphone use by focusing on how and when environmental factors affect the positive psychological intervention factors.
- Conditions
- Social Media Addiction, Internet Gaming Disorder, Smartphone Addiction, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT05479344
- Testing
- A Brief Contextual Behavioural Intervention Based on Strengths, Meaning, Hope and Connection
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 106 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- City University of Hong Kong
Social Media Addiction
Correlation of Social Media Usage With Physical Activity and Academic Performance in 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.
- Trial name
- NCT06519214
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 289 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Riphah International University
Social Media Addiction, Anxiety
Change in Social Media Use and Well-being Among College Students Receiving a Two-week Exercise or Mindfulness Intervention
The investigators will be randomizing 300 college student participants with high levels of social media use into either a 1) control condition (no intervention), a 2) mindfulness meditation cognitive intervention, or 3) a social…
- Conditions
- Social Media Addiction, Anxiety, Depression Disorder, Wellbeing
- Trial name
- SMUS (NCT07097545)
- Testing
- Mindfulness, Social Media Reduction, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Smoking Cessation
Twitter-enabled Mobile Messaging for Smoking Relapse Prevention (Tweet2Quit)
Tweet2Quit is an innovative smoking cessation intervention that combines real-time online peer-to-peer support with auto messaging.
- Trial name
- Tweet2Quit (NCT02823028)
- Testing
- NRT, Web Guide, Tweet2Quit
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 980 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Irvine
Parenting, Social Media Addiction
Digital Parenting Education: Impact on Mothers' Social Media Use and Children's Tech Attitudes
The aim of the study was to evaluate the knowledge and attitudes of mothers regarding social media addiction and their children's technology use. The research is a randomized controlled trial.
- Conditions
- Parenting, Social Media Addiction, Internet Addiction
- Trial name
- NCT07008651
- Testing
- Digital parenting education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 152 people
- Sponsor
- Artvin Coruh University