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Doomscrolling and its impact on health anxiety and death anxiety

Doomscrolling in relation to Death Anxiety and Health Anxiety among Young Adults - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/07/070475
Enrollment
114
Registered
2024-07-11
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-07-22

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Sandra Jose
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) The participants must be born and brought up in India. 2) Individuals who engage for a minimum of 3 hours daily on any social media platform.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Participants diagnosed either with medical or psychiatric illnesses. 2) Individuals who have experienced recent major life events in their life or their significant others (e.g., bereavement, trauma) that could independently affect their health and anxiety levels.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The Primary objective of this study is to understand the relationship of Doom Scrolling with Health Anxiety, and Death Anxiety among young adults.Timepoint: 24 weeks—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
N/ATimepoint: N/A—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMrs Priyanka Krishnan

Manipal College of Health Professions

priyanka.krishnan@manipal.edu9895316496

Outcome results

None listed

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