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[Association of mobile phone overuse with sleep disorder and unhealthy eating behaviors in college students of a medical university in Guangzhou].

Year: 2019

Type: article

Abstract: OBJECTIVE: To investigate the association of mobile phone use with sleep disorder and unhealthy eating behavior among college students of a medical university in Guangzhou. METHODS: Mobile Phone Involvement Questionnaire (MPIQ), Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) and the Three Factor Eating Questionnaire Revised 21 Item (TFEQ-R21) were used to survey 2122 undergraduates of the medical university. One-sample t test, One-way ANOVA and multiple linear regression analysis were used to analyze the data. RESULTS: = 21.5%). CONCLUSIONS: Mobile phone overuse is associated with poor sleep quality and unhealthy eating behaviors, and education and interventions for mobile phone use is essential among college students.

Source: Europe PMC (PubMed Central)

DOI: 10.12122/j.issn.1673-4254.2019.12.16

Authors: Leqin Fang, Xiaoheng Xu, Xiaomin Lin, Yanlin Chen, Fuying Zheng, Yanrou Bei, Lu Zhang, Bin Zhang

Institutions: Nanfang Hospital, Southern Medical University

Language: Chinese

Topic: Impact of Technology on Adolescents

Subfield: Sociology and Political Science

Field: Social Sciences

Domain: Social Sciences

SDG: Good health and well-being

Open Access status: green

OpenAlex ID: W3008620897

FWCI: 1.507

Cites: 23

Cited by: 14

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