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Effect of Whole Body Vibration on Hand Grip Strength, Muscular Activity, and Upper Limb Function in Young Females With Smartphone Addiction: A Randomized Controlled Trial.
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Whole body vibration, Sham Whole body vibration, and 1 other intervention for Smart Phone Addiction. Completed, enrolled 66 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
Young adults have a high prevalence of smartphone addiction. Many adolescents use their smartphones extensively for communication, which starts out as a habit but eventually turns into an addiction. Numerous studies have shown that adolescents use social media for roughly ten hours every day.
Study Details
Timeline
Interventions
Participants will be asked to sit on an chair without armrests close to the platform and will be asked to perform 90° shoulder flexion, bend both elbows slightly, flex the trunk forwards and place both hands on the platform.
Participants will receive the vibration with the device turned off.
Participants will use elastic resistance for the finger extension and flexion exercises, and ball to strength wrist flexors for two sets of 10 repetitions within a training session.