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Effect of a Yoga Module on Reducing Smartphone Addiction among Students

Effectiveness of Yoga Module on Smartphone Addiction among Students: A Randomized Controlled Trial - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2026/03/106861
Enrollment
240
Registered
2026-03-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-03-30

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Structured Yoga Module for Smartphone Addiction: Participants in the intervention group will undergo a structured Yoga Module specifically designed for smartphone addiction. The interve

Sponsors

Nitu Sinha
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Male and female university students aged 18-25 years. -Smartphone Addiction Scale - Short Version (SAS-SV) scores greater and equal to 31 for males and scores greater and equal to 33 for females -Willing to participate in the full 6-week intervention and follow-up assessments. -No prior exposure to structured yoga training.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Severe medical conditions (neurological or psychiatric disorders) Substance abuse (except nicotine). Head injuries or cognitive impairments (Mini-Mental Status Exam score less than 24) Students already engaged in regular yoga practice Participants unwilling to commit to the full study duration

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Reduction in smartphone addiction levels measured using Smartphone Addiction Scale Short Version (SAS-SV)Timepoint: Baseline (Week 0), Post-intervention (Week 6), and Follow-up (Week 8)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Change in mindfulness (MAAS), sleep quality (PSQI), psychological distress (GHQ-12), impulsivity (BIS-11), & self-regulation (SSRQ)Timepoint: Baseline (Week 0), Post-intervention (Week 6), & Follow-up (Week 8)

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactNitu Sinha

Shree Guru Gobind Singh Tricentenary University, Gurugram, Haryana, India

anil_fims@sgtuniversity.org9416085092

Outcome results

None listed

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