100 completed, 37 unknown, 18 not yet recruiting, 16 recruiting. 101 Not applicable, 1 Phase 2, 1 Phase 4.
| Phase | Trials | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Not applicable | 101 | Completed 57, Unknown 19, Not yet recruiting 13, Recruiting 9, Active not recruiting 1, Terminated 1, Withdrawn 1 |
| Phase 2 | 1 | Completed 1 |
| Phase 4 | 1 | Completed 1 |
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| Evaluation of Interventions to Promote Work-Life Balance Among Students at Gaming Schools Online health promotion interventions for gaming school students, In person health promotion interventions for gaming school students - Internet Gaming Disorder | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris | 200 | 2027-01-01 | 2026-10-22 |
| Smartphone Addiction and Upper Extremity Sensorimotor Performance Smartphone Addiction | Not yet recruiting | Amasya University | 60 | 2026-10-26 | 2026-10-20 | |
| Social Media Withdrawal in Pregnancy: Effects on Maternal Mental Health and Misinformation Brick device - Pregnancy | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Massachusetts General Hospital | 70 | 2026-10-01 | 2026-09-10 |
| Virtual Reality Exercise for Young Adults at Risk of Digital Gaming Addiction Traditional Aerobic Exercise, Virtual Reality-Based Aerobic Exercise - Internet Gaming Disorder | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Istanbul Nisantasi University | 34 | 2026-09-25 | 2026-07-22 |
| 4-STEP Training Program for Social Media Addiction, Cognitive Fatigue, Psychological Distress, Academic Burnout and Procrastination Among Students 4-STEP-TPS - Social Media Addiction | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Government College University Faisalabad | 40 | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-15 |
| Breaking the Cycle of Social Media Addiction: Efficacy of a 4-STEP Training Program in Reducing Cognitive Fatigue, Psychological Distress, Academic Procrastination, and Burnout Among Adolescents 4-STEP-TPS - Social Media Addiction | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Government College University Faisalabad | 200 | 2026-09-15 | 2026-09-15 |
| Is Craving a Central Criterion for Diagnosing a Behavioral Addiction? Questionnaires, Telephone interview - Addictive Behaviors, Internet Addiction Disorder | Recruiting | University of Bordeaux | 150 | 2026-09-02 | 2026-10-05 | |
| Tension-type Headache and Its Association Tension-Type Headache, Sleep Disturbance | Not yet recruiting | Assiut University | 199 | 2026-08-10 | 2026-08-24 | |
| 4-STEP-Training Program for Doomscrolling, Cyberchondriac Behavior and Psychiatric Symptoms (4-STEP-TPS) Among Individuals With Social Media Addiction 4-STEP-Training Program for Social Media Addiction (4-STEP-TPS) - Doomscrolling, Cyberchondriac Behavior | Not applicable | Not yet recruiting | Government College University Faisalabad | 80 | 2026-07-05 | 2026-06-23 |
| The Association Between Smartphone Overuse and Mechanical Neck Pain Among Galala University Students Mechanical Neck Pain, Forward Head Posture (FHP), Upper Cross Syndrome (UCS) | Recruiting | Cairo University | 36 | 2026-06-08 | 2026-10-16 | |
| Social Media Concerns Related to Emotional Experiences in Naturalistic Settings (SCREENS) Depression in Adolescence, Suicidal Ideation | Enrolling by invitation | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | 100 | 2026-05-26 | 2026-05-29 | |
| Smartphone Use and Hand Function in Young Adults Assessment Protocol - Smartphone Addiction | Not yet recruiting | Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi | 84 | 2026-05-01 | 2026-04-22 | |
| Neurotrophic Factors, Impulsivity, and Reward Sensitivity in Children With Internet Gaming Disorder Clinical Evaluation and Biochemical Sampling - Internet Gaming Disorder, Internet Addiction | Recruiting | Istanbul Saglik Bilimleri University | 120 | 2026-05-01 | 2026-05-15 | |
| An Investigation of the Effect of Smartphone Usage Levels on Cervical Posture, Tongue Pressure, Balance, and Neck Disability in Individuals With Rheumatoid Arthritis and Ankylosing Spondylitis Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Ankylosing Spondylitis (AS) | Recruiting | Merve Şahin | 111 | 2026-04-09 | 2026-06-09 | |
| Smartphone Addiction, Posture and Breathing Control in University Students Observational Assessment - Smartphone Addiction, Postural Disorders | Recruiting | Istanbul Medeniyet University | 300 | 2026-04-05 | 2026-05-29 | |
| Impact of De Quervain's Tenosynovitis on Grip Strength and Quality of Life in Smartphone-Addicted Adolescents Hand Grip Strength, Quality of Life | Completed | Mariam Mohamed Sherif | 100 | 2026-04-04 | 2026-08-11 | |
| tDCS for Social Media Addiction Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (tDCS), Sham Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation (Sham tDCS) - Social Media Addiction, Craving to Use Social Media | Not applicable | Recruiting | Egas Moniz - Cooperativa de Ensino Superior, CRL | 60 | 2026-03-01 | 2026-02-20 |
| Examining the Effects of Fatigue According to Nomophobia Level Fatigue Induction Procedure - Smartphone Addictions | Completed | Inonu University | 90 | 2026-03-01 | 2026-03-23 | |
| Short, Animated Storytelling (SAS) Videos to Reduce Smartphone Addiction in the US Short animated videos, Informational Control - Smartphone Addiction | Not applicable | Completed | Stanford University | 6000 | 2026-02-09 | 2026-04-02 |
| Mechanisms and Interventions of Social Reward on Cognitive Control in Internet Gaming Disorder Systematic self-help training program for enhancing social reward, general knowledge about Internet Gaming Disorder . - Internet Gaming Disorder | Not applicable | Recruiting | The First Affiliated Hospital of Bengbu Medical University | 60 | 2026-01-25 | 2026-07-22 |
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