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First received: May 01, 2026

Clinical Trial: Pain and Upper Extremity Function in Smartphone and Digital Game Addiction

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Addiction

Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL


Official Title: The Effects of Smartphone and Digital Game Addiction on Pain and Upper Extremity Function: A Comparative Study

Brief Summary: With the expansion of technology-based applications, daily phone use has increased significantly. According to a 2020 study, phone use habits among young adults aged 18-34 increased by 38.1%, and the time spent on the phone exceeding one hour increased by 68%. Currently, there is no clear definition of smartphone "addiction" or smartphone use, but like other types of addiction, it refers to the effort to control smartphone habits that cause problems or distress in daily life. Recent studies have reported a…

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