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The Effect of Motivational Interviewing on Problematic Internet Use and Loneliness

Launched by GAZI UNIVERSITY · Dec 3, 2022

Trial Information

Current as of February 05, 2025

Unknown status

Keywords

Motivational Interviewing Problematic Internet Use University Students Psychosocial Intervention Loneliness

ClinConnect Summary

Problematic internet use is seen as a multidimensional syndrome consisting of cognitive and behavioral symptoms that cause negative social, academic and professional consequences. Problematic internet use to the individual; psychological effects such as eating disorder, depression, sleep disorder, addiction, anxiety, physical effects such as injury, posture disorders, social effects such as lack of social relations and loneliness. Many issues related to problematic internet use are mentioned. However, psychosocial intervention studies to help problematic internet use remain a subject of lit...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • 1. Being in the pre-intention or intention stage according to the motivational interview change cycle determination form,
  • 2. Scoring above the problematic internet use scale average,
  • 3. Volunteer to participate in the study,
  • 4. Having no problems with speaking and understanding Turkish
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • 1. Having a psychiatric diagnosis
  • 2. Receiving ongoing individual or group counseling
  • 3. Being in the phase of preparation, action or maintenance from the change phases
  • 4. Not wanting to continue research

Trial Officials

Elif Altun

Principal Investigator

elifaltun@gazi.edu.tr

About Gazi University

Gazi University, a leading research institution based in Ankara, Turkey, is committed to advancing medical knowledge and improving patient care through innovative clinical trials. With a strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration, the university integrates cutting-edge research with clinical practice to explore new therapeutic approaches and enhance existing treatments. Gazi University adheres to the highest ethical standards and regulatory guidelines, ensuring the integrity and safety of its clinical trials. By fostering partnerships with healthcare professionals and academic institutions, Gazi University aims to contribute significantly to the global scientific community and address pressing health challenges.

Locations

Ankara, , Turkey

Ankara, , Turkey

People applied

Timeline

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Estimated completion

Not reported

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