The effectiveness of Group Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for pathological internet use

The effectiveness of Group Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for pathological internet use - The effectiveness of Group Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for pathological internet use

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000035345

Enrollment

Registered

2018-12-28

Start date

2018-03-15

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Pathological internet usage

Interventions

Treatment group (n=20) Group Cognitive Behavioural Therapy Manual (GCBT Manual): 8 weeks One session per Week Waitlist control group (n=20)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Diagnostic Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-V) and International Classification of Diseases (ICD-11) criteria on classification of disorders

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Not meeting the inclusion criteria

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Problematic Internet Use Scale (PIUS): Time 1, Time 2, Time 3	—

Countries

Africa

Contacts

Public ContactMoses Onyemaechi Ede

University of Nigeria, Nsukka Department of Educational Foundations

moses.ede@unn.edu.ng+2347066725165

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026