Status:
TERMINATED
Can You Reduce Problematic Smartphone Use Through a Group Intervention: A Single Case Experimental Design
Lead Sponsor:
Canterbury Christ Church University
Conditions:
Addiction, Smartphone
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study will develop and conduct an initial, single-case, mixed-methods evaluation of a brief group intervention for mild and moderate problematic phone use.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Self-identifies as struggling with problematic smart phone use
Exclusion
- Actively experiencing suicidal or self-injurious thoughts, or have experienced these within the past year
- Already in a psychological therapy/intervention
- Planning a change of psychotropic medication during the research project.
- No access to video calling and/or slow internet connection speed
- A mental health condition that is not currently well managed/stable and therefore other interventions are likely to be more appropriate
- Does not own a smartphone that can record screen time
- Is not living in the UK, with access to services within the UK
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 20 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 29 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
7 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05384548
Start Date
May 20 2022
End Date
October 29 2022
Last Update
November 2 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Salomons Institute, Canterbury Christ Church University
Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent, United Kingdom, TN1 2YG