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Screen time tied to sleepless nights and heavier kids, study finds

NCT ID NCT07536334

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Cairo University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study examined 160 children aged 8 to 10 who were overweight or obese and had signs of smartphone addiction. Researchers measured their sleep habits and body mass index to see if these factors were connected. The goal was to understand the relationship, not to test a treatment.

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Study facts

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Participants

160 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Jul 2025

Finished

Apr 2026

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

children aged between 8 and 10 years old, addicted children whose scores on Smartphone addiction scale -short version (SAS-SV) were ≥ 31for boys and ≥ 33 for girls, over weight and obese children with body mass index (BMI) percentiles ≥ 85th percentile and ≥ 95th percentile respectively, children whose scores on the Arabic version of the Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire (CSHQ) were 41 or higher

Ages

8 to 10 years

Sex

Anyone

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Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * children were included in the study according to the following criteria; ages between 8 and 10 years old, children whose scores on Smartphone addiction scale -short version (SAS-SV) were ≥ 31for boys and ≥ 33 for girls, over weight and obese children with body mass index (BMI) percentiles ≥ 85th percentile and ≥ 95th percentile respectively, children whose scores on the Arabic version of the Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire (CSHQ) were 41 or higher. Exclusion Criteria: * Children were excluded if they were suffered from any disease that cause spontaneous weight gain, Children who received medications known to affect nutritional status and who have musculoskeletal or neuromuscular disorders.

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Conditions

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Internet Addiction Disorder Obesity obesity disorder

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Obesity & overweight sleep

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Outpatient clinic, Faculty of physical Therapy, Cairo University

    Giza, Egypt

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