Gaming too much? study links addiction to body pain and poor sleep

NCT ID NCT06843772

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 31 times

Summary

This study looked at 40 adults aged 18-39 who play digital games at least 3 hours a day, 4-5 days a week. Researchers measured pain in different body parts, sleep quality, and arm/shoulder/hand function using surveys. The goal was to understand how gaming addiction might lead to muscle and bone problems and affect daily life.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Uskudar university

    Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)

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