The Effects of Video Based Training and Aerobic Exercise Training in Individuals With Internet Gaming Disorder

Cagtay Maden

Status: Completed

Conditions: Gaming Disorder; Sedentary Behavior

Treatments: Other: Control group; Other: aerobic exercise; Other: Video based exercise

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04226677

2019/111

Details and patient eligibility

About

In this study, video-based training, aerobic training and both training will be applied to individuals with internet gaming disorder. Addiction levels and functional performance will be evaluated before and after treatment.

Full description

The aim of this study is to investigate the effect of game-based training and aerobic exercise training on game addiction level, functional performance and exercise capacity in individuals with internet play disorder. In addition, the investigators think that facilitate the transition to exercise by using game-based training in order to gain exercise habit and reduce sedentary behaviours in individuals with internet gaming disorder.

Enrollment: 45 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• DSM V (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, revision 5) Internet Gaming Impairment (IOOB) Diagnostic criteria: approval of five to nine items
• No communication barrier
• Playing game (smart phone,Play Station 4, Xbox, Personal Computer) at least 2 hours a day in the last year

Exclusion criteria

• Cigarette use over 10 packsXyear
• be using any medicine
• Be actively involved in any sport.
• Having chronic disease
• Having physical disability

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Factorial Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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45 participants in 3 patient groups

aerobic exercise group

Experimental group

Description:

Aerobic exercise group is received treadmill training.

Treatment:

Other: aerobic exercise

Video based exercise group

Experimental group

Description:

Video based exercise group is received exergame training.

Treatment:

Other: Video based exercise

Control group

Experimental group

Description:

Control group

Treatment:

Other: Control group