Smartphone Use, Gaming, and Arm Pain Study
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This study looks at how heavy smartphone and video game use affects pain and strength in your arms and hands. Researchers want to understand if and how these habits impact your physical health.
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Who can take part
- You are between 18 and 45 years old
- You have not had major surgery or serious injury to your arms, shoulders, or back
- You do not have a nerve disease, arthritis, diabetes, thyroid disease, or cancer
- You do not have active fever, infection, or blood clots
- Your body mass index (BMI) is below 30
- You do not have severe depression or serious mental health symptoms
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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