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- Clinical Trial NCT05927883
Efficacy of Indigenously Adapted Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Reducing Gaming Addiction Among Adolescents
June 23, 2023 updated by: Ambreen Fatima, Bahria University
Research evidence identified internet gaming as an emerging problem in youth across the globe and a lot of interventions are being used for managing gaming and associated psychological problems considering cultural aspects.
Therefore, the present study aims at investigating the efficacy of Indigenously adapted cognitive behavior therapy for internet gaming addiction among Pakistani Youth.
For this purpose, adolescents enrolled in 8th-12th grades in elementary and higher secondary schools in twin cities of Pakistan.
Adolescents who scored high on Internet gaming disorder in screening will be included in the study and further detailed investigation will be completed by administering semi-structured Clinical Interviews, Coping inventory, self-control, and social connectedness.
Participants will be divided into 2 groups i.e. experimental and control groups.
Study Overview
Status
Recruiting
Conditions
Intervention / Treatment
Study Type
Interventional
Enrollment (Estimated)
75
Phase
- Not Applicable
Contacts and Locations
This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.
Study Locations
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Federal Capital Area
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Islamabad, Federal Capital Area, Pakistan, 44000
- Recruiting
- Bahria University
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Contact:
- Ambreen Fatima, M. Phil
- Phone Number: 1406 +92519260002
- Email: ambermza@yahoo.com
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Contact:
- Rizwana Amin, PhD
- Phone Number: 1406 +92519260002
- Email: rizwana_aries@hotmail.com
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Principal Investigator:
- Ambreen Fatima, M.Phil
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Participation Criteria
Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.
Eligibility Criteria
Ages Eligible for Study
- Child
- Adult
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Description
Inclusion Criteria:
- Adolescents ranging from 10 - 19 years (WHO, 2013) enrolled in an educational institute in the vicinity of the Federal capital area
- Playing Internet offline/online games.
- Excessive users who play more than 5-8 hours per day,40 hours per week will be included.
- Playing games for at least the past year.
- No history of major illness or any other psychological disorder.
Exclusion Criteria:
- Diagnosed prior for any mental or psychological disorder.
- Receiving any psychotherapy or medication for any particular disorder
Study Plan
This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.
How is the study designed?
Design Details
- Primary Purpose: Treatment
- Allocation: Randomized
- Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
- Masking: Double
Arms and Interventions
Participant Group / Arm |
Intervention / Treatment |
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Experimental: Intervention group
Adolescents who scored high on IGD-SF-9.
The group will be given IACBTGA
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IACBTGA will be comprised of 8 weekly sessions.
Cognitive and behavioral strategies will be provided in sessions
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Active Comparator: Intervention group with Parental Psycho-education
Adolescents who scored high on IGD-SF-9, parents of adolescents will also be added in intervention and CBT based psycho-education will be provided to parents and adolescents will be provided IACBTGA.
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IACBTGA will be comprised of 8 weekly sessions.
Cognitive and behavioral strategies will be provided in sessions
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No Intervention: Control
This group will not be given no intervention
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What is the study measuring?
Primary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Internet Gaming Disorder Scale - short form (IGDS-SF9)
Time Frame: 1 year
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Screening tool for internet gaming addiction based on DSM-5 criteria
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1 year
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Secondary Outcome Measures
Outcome Measure |
Measure Description |
Time Frame |
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Brief Self-Control Scale
Time Frame: 1 year
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The scale measures an individual's self-control
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1 year
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Collaborators and Investigators
This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.
Sponsor
Study record dates
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Study Major Dates
Study Start (Estimated)
August 15, 2023
Primary Completion (Estimated)
October 30, 2023
Study Completion (Estimated)
June 30, 2024
Study Registration Dates
First Submitted
June 23, 2023
First Submitted That Met QC Criteria
June 23, 2023
First Posted (Actual)
July 3, 2023
Study Record Updates
Last Update Posted (Actual)
July 3, 2023
Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria
June 23, 2023
Last Verified
June 1, 2023
More Information
Terms related to this study
Additional Relevant MeSH Terms
Other Study ID Numbers
- 01-276182-002
Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)
Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?
NO
Drug and device information, study documents
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated drug product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated device product
No
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