Can a diary tame teen screen time? new study aims to find out
NCT ID NCT07620964
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Sep 04, 2026 · Updated 6 times
Summary
This study tests a new journal designed to help teens track their social media use. Researchers will ask 50 participants aged 13-18 to use the journal and give feedback on how easy and helpful it is. The goal is to see if this tool is practical and acceptable for wider use.
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Study facts
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- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 50 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Jul 2026
- Expected to finish
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Sep 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
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Who can take part
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- Ages
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13 to 18 years
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
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Inclusion Criteria: * English speaking * has internet access * in the United States Exclusion Criteria: * youth under the age of 13 years * over the age of 18 years
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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University of Wisconsin
Madison, Wisconsin, 53705, United States
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