Investigation of treatment efficacy of neuromodulation on internet/game addictio

Not Applicable

Completed

Conditions: Not Applicable

Registration Number: KCT0002850

Lead Sponsor: The Catholic University of Korea, Incheon St. Mary's Hospital

Brief Summary: Not available

Detailed Description: Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status: Completed

Sex: All

Target Recruitment: 114

Inclusion Criteria

[Internet/game group]
- Adults between 20 and 65 years of age (male and female)
- Those who frequently use or play internet/game
(More than 5 hours per week or meeting more than one of the DSM-5 Internet Gaming Disorder diagnostic criteria)
- Those who can read and write
- Those who have provided written informed consent to participate

[Comparison group]
- Adults between 20 and 65 years of age (male and female)
- Those who do not use or play internet/game
(Less than 5 hours per week or do not meet the DSM-5 Internet Gaming Disorder diagnostic criteria)
- Who can read and write
- Those who have provided written informed consent to participate

Exclusion Criteria

? Those who fall into one of the following categories
- Have major medical, neurological, or psychiatric illnesses
- If pregnant, breastfeeding, or have a pregnancy plan
- Not suitable for PET-CT scans
- History of seizure
- Problems with stimulation electrodes due to deformity of the scalp, inflammation reaction or other dermatological problems
- History of cancer in the past 3 years
- If you have surgery on cerebral blood vessels such as brain surgery or carotid surgery
- If you have difficulty breathing while sitting still
- Drugs or alcohol abuse in the last 5 years
- Loss of consciousness for more than 1 hour due to other causes besides general anesthesia
- If you have been hospitalized with a head injury
- If you can not read the text even with eyeglasses
- Difficulty in hearing even with hearing aids