Stepped Care Approach for the treatment of Internet use disorders
Phase 3
- Conditions
- Internet use disorders
- Registration Number
- DRKS00025994
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitätsklinikum Schleswig-Holstein Campus Lübeck
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 973
Inclusion Criteria
App intervention (Step 1): Compulsive Internet Use Scale (CIUS) >20 points. Brief telephone intervention (Step 2): lack of success (i.e., CIUS still >20) in Step 1 and/or 3 criteria sensu DSM-5 or 1 criterion sensu ICD-11. Online therapy: lack of success in Step 2 (i.e., CIUS >20 and 3 criteria sensu DSM-5 or 1 criterion sensu ICD-11) and additional severity of the disorder requiring clinical treatment (>4 criteria sensu DSM-5 or 3 criteria sensu ICD-11).
Exclusion Criteria
Utilization of psychotherapy in the last 4 weeks (according to self-report) and no sufficient knowledge of the German language.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method umber of criteria for problematic internet use adapted to the gaming disorder criteria in DSM-5 and ICD-11 at the follow-up 6 months after randomization.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Impairments in daily life and of online time.