Relationship Between Smartphone Addiction and Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Among Adults in Egypt.

February 19, 2024 updated by: Norhan Mohamed Eltayeb, Cairo University

A Web-based Survey -Relationship Between Smartphone Addiction and Temporomandibular Joint Disorders Among Adults in Egypt: Cross Sectional Study

Cross sectional study to investigate the relation between Smartphone addiction and temporomandibular disorders among youth population in Egypt. An online- based questionnaire study. A 296 participants who are Egyptians with age between18 and 35 years old without prior neck and upper extremity related diseases, orofacial trauma or surgeries, history of rheumatoid arthritis or congenital musculoskeletal problems. An online- based questionnaire will be sent through different social media platforms, it will include three screens, the first includes the consent form, the second includes the demographic data (year of birth, current educational status, gender and geographic information ), and the third page includes questionnaires

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Study Overview

Status

Not yet recruiting

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Estimated)

296

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Contact

Study Contact Backup

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

  • Adult

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sampling Method

Probability Sample

Study Population

community sample

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • both males and females adults
  • Their ages between18 and 35 years old
  • ability to use Smartphone

Exclusion Criteria:

  • any neck and upper extremity related diseases
  • orofacial trauma or surgeries
  • history of Rheumatoid arthritis
  • congenital musculoskeletal problems.

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

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Fonseca Anamnestic Index (FAI) questionnaire
Time Frame: 2 months
a questionnaire used to assess the severity of TMD
2 months
Smartphone Addiction Scale-Short version (SAS-SV) questionnaire
Time Frame: 2 months
a questionnaire used to measure the degree of smartphone addiction
2 months
Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ)
Time Frame: 2 months
a questionnaire used to indicate the severity of depression
2 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Cairo University

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start (Estimated)

February 20, 2024

Primary Completion (Estimated)

April 1, 2024

Study Completion (Estimated)

June 1, 2024

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 25, 2024

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 13, 2024

First Posted (Actual)

February 15, 2024

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimated)

February 21, 2024

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 19, 2024

Last Verified

February 1, 2024

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • P.T.REC/012/004876

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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