2016
DOI: 10.5455/njppp.2016.6.0311201599
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Pattern of mobile phone usage and its effects on psychological health, sleep, and academic performance in students of a medical university

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“…6 In this present study all of the students had their own smart mobile phone similar to findings in other studies. 7,8 This study revealed that most of the students 97 (42.4%) owned mobile phone since 4-6 years which is in contrast with study done among the youths in Mumbai. In this study only 14% of them were using mobile for 4-6 years.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 56%
“…6 In this present study all of the students had their own smart mobile phone similar to findings in other studies. 7,8 This study revealed that most of the students 97 (42.4%) owned mobile phone since 4-6 years which is in contrast with study done among the youths in Mumbai. In this study only 14% of them were using mobile for 4-6 years.…”
Section: Discussioncontrasting
confidence: 56%
“…widely available in modern times, and long periods of time are spent for internet-based activity. The total time spent using mobile phones was significantly associated with poor sleep habits, declines in study habits, increases in class absence, and increased tardiness for classes in a prior analysis (Gupta, Garg, & Arora, 2016). In addition, increased smartphone use is associated with a less analytic cognitive style and lower cognitive abilities (Barr, Pennycook, Stolz, & Fugelsang, 2015).…”
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“…Social networking was the most used feature among 79% females and 21% males. 10 Around 2% use for music and 1.7% use it for porn.…”
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confidence: 99%
“…Around 72.3% use their smartphone even while in the classroom and 34% feel sleepy in the classroom, very often. 10 Around 31.7% feel that their grades have come down since they used the smartphone. 11 Around 41% of them check their phone every 10-15 minutes.…”
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confidence: 99%