Internet gaming disorder in adolescents: a pilot study of Multidimensional Family Therapy (MDFT)
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD)Mental and Behavioural Disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN11142726
- Lead Sponsor
- Fondation Wilsdorf
- Brief Summary
2021 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33905350/ (added 28/04/2021)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 42
Inclusion Criteria
1. Adolescents aged 13 - 18 years old
2. Meeting 5 or more of the 9 criteria from the IGD consensus scale
3. At least one parent is willing to take part in the treatment and the study
4. Both adolescent and parent master the local language (French and English in Geneva, and French in Paris)
5, Informed consent by the adolescent and parent(s)
Exclusion Criteria
Adolescents who require inpatient treatment because of psychosis, advanced eating disorder, or severe suicidal ideation.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <br> 1. Frequency of gaming is measured using the TimeLine Follow-Back (FLFB) at baseline, 6 and 12 months<br> 2. Prevalence of internet gaming disorder diagnosis is measured using the IGD consensus scale at baseline, 6 and 12 months<br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method