The Aim of This Study is to Investigate the Effects of Training Internet Use Through Group Discussion on Aggression in Adolescents with Internet Addiction Disorder.
This is an Interventional Study non Randomized, Without Blinding and with Control Group Design.
The Research Population Consists of Female Senior High School Students of the District Three in Tehran, Iran. Inclusion Criteria to Select the Samples: Willingness to Participate in This Study, Achieving Score of 47.5 or More on the Young Internet Addiction Test (YIAT) and the Exclusion Criteria are Unwillingness to Continue with This Study, A Lack of Participation in All Educational Sessions. The Sample Size in each Group is Determined 40 Students.
in This Study Intervention is the Training of Internet Use Include of Three Sessions Performed During Three Consecutive Weeks in Groups of 4 to 10 Peoples in Relation to the Internet Addiction, Factors Creating it, Its Consequences, and the Correct Methods For Using the Internet as Group Discussion.
The Primary Outcome of This study is Aggression that is Measured by Buss and Perry's Aggression Questionnaire in two Groups. Then, the Mean Aggression Scores are Compared in the two Groups Before, Right After, and 1 Month Following the Program.
General information
Acronym
IRCT registration information
IRCT registration number:IRCT2016121931468N1
Registration date:2017-01-20, 1395/11/01
Registration timing:retrospective
Last update:
Update count:0
Registration date
2017-01-20, 1395/11/01
Registrant information
Name
Hadis Nazari
Name of organization / entity
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Country
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Phone
+98 21 8870 1815
Email address
nazari.h@iums.ac.ir
Recruitment status
Recruitment complete
Funding source
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Expected recruitment start date
2016-12-30, 1395/10/10
Expected recruitment end date
2017-01-09, 1395/10/20
Actual recruitment start date
empty
Actual recruitment end date
empty
Trial completion date
empty
Scientific title
Effects of Training Internet Use through Group Discussion on Aggression in Adolescents with Internet Addiction Disorder
Public title
The Effect of Training Internet Use on the Aggressiveness of Internet Addiction
Purpose
Other
Inclusion/Exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Willingness to Participate in This Study, Achieving Score of 47.5 or More on the Young Internet Addiction Test (YIAT), and Having no History of Mental Illness in the Last Three Months and Sedative Use.
Exclusion Criteria: Unwillingness to Continue with This Study, A Lack of Participation in All Educational Sessions and any Unexpected Event Affecting Life During the Study Period.
Age
From 15 years old to 18 years old
Gender
Female
Phase
N/A
Groups that have been masked
No information
Sample size
Target sample size:
80
Randomization (investigator's opinion)
Not randomized
Randomization description
Blinding (investigator's opinion)
Not blinded
Blinding description
Placebo
Not used
Assignment
Parallel
Other design features
Secondary Ids
empty
Ethics committees
1
Ethics committee
Name of ethics committee
Ethics Committee of Iran University of Medical Sciences
Street address
Iran University of Medical Sciences, Shahid Hemmat Highway, Tehran, Iran
City
Tehran
Postal code
1449614535
Approval date
2015-12-06, 1394/09/15
Ethics committee reference number
IR.IUMS.REC.1394 .9211196227
Health conditions studied
1
Description of health condition studied
Aggression
ICD-10 code
F60.3
ICD-10 code description
Emotionally unstable personality disorder
Primary outcomes
1
Description
Aggression
Timepoint
Before Intervention, Right After Intervention, One Month After Intervention
Method of measurement
The Buss-Perry Aggression Questionaire
Secondary outcomes
empty
Intervention groups
1
Description
Intervention Group: The training of internet use include a structured program composed of three sessions with predetermined goals performed during three consecutive weeks in groups of 4 to 10 peoples in relation to the internet addiction, factors creating it, its consequences, and the correct methods for using the internet as group discussion. Each session last for 45 minutes.
Category
Lifestyle
2
Description
Control Group: No Intervention
Category
Other
Recruitment centers
1
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Moalem Highschool
Full name of responsible person
Street address
City
Tehran
2
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Aeen Roshan Highschool
Full name of responsible person
Street address
City
Tehran
3
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Hafez Highschool
Full name of responsible person
Street address
City
Tehran
4
Recruitment center
Name of recruitment center
Mohadeseh Highschool
Full name of responsible person
Street address
City
Tehran
Sponsors / Funding sources
1
Sponsor
Name of organization / entity
Vice Chancellor Of Research, Iran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Dr. Seyed Ali Javad Moosavi
Street address
Iran University of Medical Sciences, Shahid Hemmat Highway, Tehran, Iran
City
Tehran
Grant name
Grant code / Reference number
Is the source of funding the same sponsor organization/entity?
Yes
Title of funding source
Vice Chancellor Of Research, Iran University of Medical Sciences
Proportion provided by this source
100
Public or private sector
empty
Domestic or foreign origin
empty
Category of foreign source of funding
empty
Country of origin
Type of organization providing the funding
empty
Person responsible for general inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Hadis Nazari
Position
MSc. Student of Pediatric Nursing
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Iran University of Medical Sciences, Shahid Hemmat Highway, Tehran, Iran
City
Tehran
Postal code
1567618810
Phone
+98 21 8805 2248
Fax
+98 21 8820 1978
Email
nazarihadis2014@gmail.com
Web page address
Person responsible for scientific inquiries
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Hadis Nazari
Position
MSc. Student of Pediatric Nursing
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
Iran University of Medical Sciences, Shahid Hemmat Highway, Tehran, Iran
City
Tehran
Postal code
1567618810
Phone
+98 21 8805 2248
Fax
+98 21 8820 1978
Email
nazarihadis2014@gmail.com
Web page address
Person responsible for updating data
Contact
Name of organization / entity
Iran University of Medical Sciences
Full name of responsible person
Hadis Nazari
Position
MSc. Student of Pediatric Nursing
Other areas of specialty/work
Street address
School of Nursing & Midwifery, Rashid Yasemi St. Valiasr St. Tehran, Iran
City
Tehran
Postal code
1567618810
Phone
+98 21 8870 1815
Fax
+98 21 8820 1978
Email
nazarihadis2014@gmail.com
Web page address
Sharing plan
Deidentified Individual Participant Data Set (IPD)