Relationships Between Nomophobia Levels and Perceived Stress, Body Image and Food Addiction Among University Students
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Conditions studied: Nomofobia, Body Image Disturbance, Body Image, Body Image Disorder, Eating Behavior Disorders, Food Addiction, Stress
In brief
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of nomophobia levels on stress, food addiction, and body image among undergraduate students aged 18-30 at Bahçeşehir University, Faculty of Health Sciences. The primary questions it aims to answer are: * Is there a statistically significant relationship between nomophobia levels and perceived stress, food addiction, and body image among university students? * Is there a correlation between objective anthropometric data (body fat percentage, skeletal muscle mass) measured via Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis (BIA), waist/hip circumference measurements, and the individual's perceived body image?
Key facts
- Study ID
- NCT07518056
- Run by
- Bahçeşehir University
- People needed
- 150
- Starts
- 2026-02-10
- Expected to finish
- 2026-05-01
- Last updated by the study team
- 2026-04-17
Who can join
Age: 18 and older, up to 30. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.
You may qualify if…
- Being an active smartphone user
- Reading and providing consent via the Informed Consent Form
- Absence of conditions such as pacemaker implantation, metallic prostheses in the body, or pregnancy
- Not having a diagnosed metabolic disorder (e.g., Cushing's syndrome, diabetes, thyroid disorders) or any acute/chronic psychiatric condition that may affect eating behavior
You may not qualify if…
- Individuals with a current diagnosis of an eating disorder (e.g., anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating disorder, etc.)
- Individuals with a psychiatric diagnosis of severe depression, bipolar disorder, psychotic disorder, or an anxiety disorder requiring treatment
- Individuals who regularly use psychiatric medications (e.g., SSRIs, SNRIs, antipsychotics, mood stabilizers, etc.)
- Individuals who have used corticosteroids or similar hormone-regulating medications in the past 3 months
- Pregnant or breastfeeding individuals
- Participants who did not complete the questionnaires or the measurement procedures
Where it is running
- Bahçeşehir University, Faculty of Health Sciences — Istanbul, beşiktaş, Turkey (Türkiye) (enrolling)
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