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Inhibitory control and procrastination in students with social media addiction

Inhibitory control among students with social media addiction and its association with irrational procrastination

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2019/09/021102
Enrollment
128
Registered
2019-09-06
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Anjana Thattil
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Students who own a smartphone and have an account in at least one social networking site. 2. Students who meet the criteria for social media addiction according to the Bergen Social Media Addiction Scale.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Individuals who are currently not pursuing a degree. 2. Students without a phone and not a part of any social networking sites. 3. Students who have a diagnosis of severe psychiatric disorders (bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, current alcohol or substance abuse or dependence) and current usage of psychotropic drugs.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Individuals with social media addiction are susceptible to different cognitive disturbances and the findings of the study can aid practitioners tailor make treatment modules specifically for individuals with these difficulties.Timepoint: 2, November and March

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NilTimepoint: Nil

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Shwetha T S

Manipal College of Health Professions, Manipal Academy of Higher Education

shwetha.ts@manipal.edu9880993080

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026