Online nudge: can a simple message curb gambling in young adults?
NCT ID NCT06681103
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether personalized online feedback can motivate young adults (ages 18-35) with gambling or trading problems to change their behavior and seek help. Over 1,100 participants in Spain were split into groups: some received feedback, others did not. Researchers then measured their intention to change and actual help-seeking after 12 weeks.
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Miguel Hernández University
Elche, Alicante, 03202, Spain
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