Internet Addiction and Its Impact on Physical Health

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dc.contributor.authorGüzel, Nazlıcan
dc.contributor.authorKahveci, İrem
dc.contributor.authorSolak, Nilay
dc.contributor.authorCömert, Murat
dc.contributor.authorTuran, Fatma Nesrin
dc.date.accessioned2021-11-20T10:26:55Z
dc.date.available2021-11-20T10:26:55Z
dc.date.issued2018
dc.departmentFakülteler, Tıp Fakültesi, Temel Tıp Bilimleri Bölümü, Biyoistatistik ve Tıbbi Bilişim Anabilim Dalıen_US
dc.description.abstractAims: Internet addiction, a recently emerged term in medical literature, has significant physical effects on the young generation. In this research, controversial effects of internet addiction on physical health have been investigated among the students of Trakya University School of Medicine, who constitute a part of the population at risk. Methods: The study included 327 medical students. The correlation between internet addiction and physical complaints associated with internet usage and its relation with gender, purpose and duration of internet usage were investigated. The data were obtained by using surveys and Internet Addiction Scale. To evaluate the data; descriptive statistics, Correlation, Mann-Whitney U tests, Cronbach alpha methods and survey with 16 questions were used for statistical analysis. Results: There is a statistically significant difference in terms of Internet Addiction Scale score between internet addiction and physical complaints such as headache, feeling of stiffness, backache, neck pain and insomnia. Internet Addiction Scale score and time spent on the internet showed a statistically significant correlation. Conclusion: Increase in internet usage leads to many physical health problems, which may cause serious and permanent damage to physical health. Therefore, the required attention must be given to this subject especially for the benefit of younger generationsen_US
dc.identifier.dergipark439213en_US
dc.identifier.endpage36en_US
dc.identifier.issn2148-4724
dc.identifier.issn2548-0030
dc.identifier.issue2en_US
dc.identifier.startpage32en_US
dc.identifier.urihttps://dergipark.org.tr/tr/pub/tmsj/issue/38047/439213
dc.identifier.urihttps://dergipark.org.tr/tr/download/article-file/498304
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14551/6223
dc.identifier.volume5en_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherTrakya Üniversitesien_US
dc.relation.ispartofTurkish Medical Student Journalen_US
dc.relation.publicationcategoryMakale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi - Kurum Öğretim Elemanıen_US
dc.rightsinfo:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessen_US
dc.subjectInterneten_US
dc.subjectmedical studenten_US
dc.subjectheadacheen_US
dc.subjectneck painen_US
dc.titleInternet Addiction and Its Impact on Physical Healthen_US
dc.typeArticleen_US

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