gambling disorder
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
yosino hospital
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Subjects The subjects will be Internet-users recruited by a market research company. The administrative procedures relating to recruitment and selection of subjects will be optional and based on the ethical rules of the commissioned market research company. Data from the following two groups of subjects will be used: Study 1: Data used for verification of the Japanese MGMS with the English MGMS Number of subjects: 20 (10 males and 10 females) Inclusion criteria: (i) At least 20 years old and living in Greater Tokyo. (ii) Native Japanese-speakers. (iii) Experience of gambling at least once during the previous year. This includes any of the following: pachinko (a Japanese pinball-like game), slot machines, betting on horse-, bicycle- or boat-racing, and overseas casinos (unless online). Taking part in lotteries is not included. (iv) Bilingual in English, with TOEIC scores of at least 730. Study 2: Data for verification of the new gambling motivation scale with the Japanese MGMS Number of subjects: 150 Inclusion criteria: (i) At least 20 years old and living in Greater Tokyo. (ii) Native Japanese-speakers. (iii) Experience gambling at least once within the previous 6 months. This includes any of the following: pachinko, slot machines, betting on horse-, bicycle- or boat-racing, and overseas casinos (unless online).
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: reference above
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Comfirmative factor analysis by Structural Equation Modeling. RMSEA | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Correlation between new scale and SOGS/PPAS TLI,CFI,SRMR,AIC,BIC | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public Contactyasunobu komoto
yoshino hospital psychiatry
Outcome results
None listed