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Why Can't college students stop scrolling? new study investigates

NCT ID NCT07574021

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Sun Yat-sen University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study will interview 30 college students who show signs of short-video addiction. Researchers want to understand what triggers the addiction, how it affects emotions and behavior, and how students try to control it. The goal is to learn more about this growing issue, not to test a treatment.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could help develop better strategies to reduce short-video addiction among college students.
What could go wrong
This is a small, early-stage qualitative study with only 30 participants, so findings may not apply to all students. It does not test any treatment.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 30 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Expected to start

May 2026

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Expected to finish

Jun 2026

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

The study population will consist of full-time college students (including associate degree, bachelor's degree, and graduate students) recruited from universities in China. Participants will be purposively selected based on their scores on the College Student Short Video Addiction Scale. Those who answer "yes" to 4 or more diagnostic items on the scale will be included, indicating a pattern of problematic short video use. Individuals with severe mental disorders or major cognitive impairment participation will be excluded.

Ages

18 to 30 years

Sex

Anyone

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Inclusion Criteria: * Full-time college students (including associate degree, bachelor's degree, and graduate students) * Answer "yes" to 4 or more diagnostic items on the College Student Short Video Addiction Scale * Willing to participate voluntarily and provide written informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Those with severe mental or cognitive impairments who are unable to participate in the interview. * Refusal to participate in the study

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Conditions

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Behavior, Addictive

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Behavior, addictive College student

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • XIAW

    Guangzhou, Guangdong, 510080, China

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