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Digital Game Addiction in Adolescents

NCT05339035 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 62

Last updated 2024-12-18

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Summary

The research will be carried out on students studying at public secondary schools in the city center of Amasya. First of all, the digital game addiction levels of secondary school students who are randomly divided into experimental and control groups will be determined, and then students with digital game addiction will be included in the individual motivational interview program, which will last 6 sessions. In the last stage of the research, hippotherapy will be applied to the students 1 day a week for 8 weeks. The effect of motivational interviewing and hippoterain on digital game addiction will be investigated by pre-testing at the beginning of the research and post-testing at the end.

Conditions

  • Digital Technology
  • Behavior, Addictive
  • Adolescent
  • Motivation

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Training based on IMB model, motivational interview technique, hippotherapy program

In the first stage of the research, the "Digital Game Addiction Scale for Children" will be applied to the entire universe and participants with a digital game addiction score of 73 and above will be determined. According to the criteria of inclusion in the research, students will be informed and those who volunteer to participate in the study will be determined and listed. After the experimental and control groups are determined, the participants will be contacted and data collection forms will be applied. The students in the experimental group will be trained according to the IMB model, the students in the experimental group will be given a 6-session motivational interview program and the students will be taken to the hippotherapy program, which lasts 1 hour once a week for 8 weeks. Hippotherapy applications will be carried out at the horse farm in Amasya, accompanied by expert horsemen.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aslı Memis

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Semra Zorlu, ass. prof. · Sivas Cumhuriyet Univercity

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
10 Years
Max Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-02-03
Primary Completion
2023-12-26
Completion
2024-04-22

Countries

  • Turkey (Türkiye)

Study Locations

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