The Effect of Neurofeedback Training Based on Brief Mindfulness on Sustained Attention and Time Perception in Internet Gaming Disorder

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Early Phase 1

Study type

Interventional

Source

ChiCTR

Registry ID

ChiCTR2400079709

Enrollment

Unknown

Registered

2024-01-10

Start date

2024-03-02

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-01-14

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Conditions

Internet Gaming Disorder

Interventions

experimental group:Focused breathing meditation training and neurofeedback training

control group:Focused breathing meditation training and blank control trail

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Right-handed, educated beyond secondary school graduation, can understand the content of the test and voluntarily participate in this study and sign the written informed consent; 2. Internet gaming disorder group:Online Game Addiction Scale score = 50 ,DSM-5 score = 5, game history (more than 2 years) and the game time (more than 14hours/week) Healthy control group:Online Game Addiction Scale< 50, DSM-5 score <5; 3. Not suffering from pathologically or clinically diagnosed physical or mental illness (PHQ-9 total score <20, GAD-7 total score <11); 4. Aged between 18-45 years old; 5. Have normal vision or corrected to normal vision.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with asthma, contact dermatitis and allergy to silicone gel; 2. Those who have taken steroids in the past 3 months; 3. Practice any meditation practice or yoga, tai chi or qigong for more than 20 hours in the past year or lifetime, attend a meditation or yoga retreat, and attend any meditation course; 4. Not suitable for electroencephalography (such as metal implants and severe cranial injuries); 5. Total score of PHQ-9 = 20; GAD-7 total score = 11; 6. Have other addictions (smoking, alcohol, gambling) 7. Advocating specific religious beliefs, which makes it impossible to meditate according to the needs of the course; 8. Currently participating in similar or other neurophysiological trials.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
mindfulness;indicators related to neurofeedback;EEG;indicators related to gaming urge;internet addiction test;indicators related to sustained attention;time perception index;	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
indicators related to emotions;sleeping status;impulsiveness;	—

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactZhuangfei Chen

Kunming University of Science and Technology

chen.zhf@foxmail.com+86 871 6593 6267

Outcome results

None listed

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