Effect of a Week-long Social Media Abstention on Sustained Attention Functions

NCT06114017 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2024-04-05

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Summary

The current study's goal is to determine if a one-week break from social media in all forms has a beneficial effect on people's attention, as measured by the Sustained Attention to Response Task, executive function as measured by the Stroop test, and well-being.

Conditions

  • Attention Difficulties

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Social Media Abstention

People will stop or reduce their social media use for one week.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • New York Institute of Technology

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
30 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-08-29
Primary Completion
2024-08-31
Completion
2024-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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