Social Media Addiction and Compulsive Exercise Behaviors

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Conditions studied: Healthy

In brief

This cross-sectional study investigates the association between social media addiction levels and compulsive exercise behaviors among university students aged 18-24. Using validated self-report instruments, the study explores how increasing digital media engagement relates to exercise patterns and dependency traits, offering insights into the psychological-behavioral dynamics of young adults in the digital age.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT07032467

Run by

Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi

People needed

187

Starts

2025-08-26

Expected to finish

2026-06-20

Last updated by the study team

2026-04-15

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 24. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Healthy adult
• Between 18-24 years of age
• Spending at least 4 hours a day on social media
• Voluntarily participating in the study

You may not qualify if…

• Participants must be under 18 and over 24 years of age,
• Surf social media for less than 4 hours a day,
• Have a diagnosed psychiatric disorder

Where it is running

• Saglik Bilimleri Universitesi — Istanbul, Üsküdar, Turkey (Türkiye) (enrolling)

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