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To assess the magnitude of Internet Addiction in the Adolescents of Delhi and to check for its association, if any, with their Physical Activity Levels and Psychological Health

Internet Addiction and its association with Physical Activity Levels and Psychological Health of Adolescents in Delhi - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2025/11/097858
Enrollment
385
Registered
2025-11-21
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-12-08

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Nil: Nil Intervention2: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Maulana Azad Medical College
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Adolescents who have been residing in the study area for at least 6 months. 2. Adolescents who have access (own/sibling/parents) to electronic media devices such as Smartphones, Tablets, Laptops, etc.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Adolescents with any severe debilitating illness/bedridden. 2. Adolescents who are clinically diagnosed cases and are on treatment for Schizophrenia, Bipolar disorder, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Prevalence of Internet Addiction in Adolescent age groupTimepoint: At the end of data collection period

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To study the magnitude of Problematic Social Media Use (PSMU) in Adolescents.Timepoint: At the end of data collection period;To assess the Physical Activity levels and Psychological Health of the study subjects and find their association with Internet Addiction and Problematic Social Media Use.Timepoint: At the end of data collection period;To compare the level of Internet Addiction and Problematic Social Media Use across various adolescent age groups (Early, Mid and Late adolescence) residing in urban and rural areas.Timepoint: At the end of data collection period

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Aakash Sehgal

Maulana Azad Medical College

drpragyas@gmail.com9968604252

Outcome results

None listed

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