CompletedNANCT07338058

Effect of Fragmented Exercise Snacks on Mobile Phone Addiction and Psychophysical Health in Adolescents: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Sponsor: Jinan University Guangzhou

Trial Details

ConditionSmartphone Addiction, Sedentary Behaviors, Adolescent Behavior
InterventionExercise Snacks Protocol
PhaseNA
StatusCompleted
Participants386
Est. Completion1 Mar 2026
Last Updated30 Apr 2026

Primary Outcome

Change in Mobile Phone Addiction Severity (assessed by SAS-SV)

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: 1. Adolescents aged 12-18 years enrolled in the participating middle/high school. 2. Owner of a smartphone with daily usage time \> 2 hours. 3. Score on the Smartphone Addiction Scale-Short Version (SAS-SV) indicating a risk of addiction (e.g., score \> 31 for males, \> 33 for females). 4. Physically capable of participating in high-intensity exercise (PAR-Q screening negative). 5. Provided written informed consent (from both student and guardian). Exclusion Criteria: 1. Diagnosed with severe physical disabilities or cardiovascular diseases that contraindicate high-intensity exercise (e.g., congenital heart disease). 2. Currently participating in other professional sports training or weight loss programs. 3. Diagnosed with severe psychiatric disorders (e.g., severe depression, schizophrenia) requiring medication. 4. Taking medications that affect heart rate or cognitive function.

Trial Sites

Countries

Hong Kong
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