Sleep in adult video game players: A feasibility study
This study looks at sleep patterns in adult video game players who do not have a gaming disorder. It compares regular gamers (who play at least 3 times a week) to occasional or non-players.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 40 years old
- You either play video games at least 3 times a week (regular gamer) or rarely play (control group)
- You do not work night shifts
- You are not taking any sleep medications or certain heart/antidepressant drugs
- You do not have a sleep-wake rhythm disorder or a neurological/psychiatric condition
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
Similar studies
Other trials that look related to this one.
This study looks at how getting good sleep changes learning in adults as they age. If you sleep regularly and don’t have certain sleep or brain/mental health conditions, you may be able to take part.
This study tests how comfortable a noninvasive brain stimulation method (putting small electrodes on the head) feels during sleep. It’s looking for healthy adults who fit specific sleep and health limits so results can be compared cleanly.
This study tests whether watching screens in the evening changes sleep quality in healthy older adults. You would wear a special headband at night to track your sleep, and the researchers will compare sleep after normal screen use versus reduced screen use.
This study looks at how long you sleep and your sleep patterns relate to cardiovascular (heart and blood vessel) health. You may be asked to complete health and sleep questionnaires and possibly follow a study sleep plan.
This study teaches young male soccer players about healthy sleep habits and looks at how that affects their sleep. It's for players who are generally healthy and not dealing with injuries.
This study tests whether a program that combines sleep tips and lifestyle changes can help adults who don't exercise much. It's for people who want to improve their sleep and activity habits.
Hear when a new Sleep trial opens
We’ll email you when one opens — at most once a week, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.