Tokyo, July 25 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000058566) titled 'The Impact of Smartphone Use During Meals on Eating Behavior' on July 25.

Study Type: Interventional

Study Design: Basic Design - Cross-over Randomization - Non-randomized Blinding - Open -no one is blinded Control - No treatment

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Hokkaido University of Science

Condition: Condition - Healthy Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - This study aims to clarify how smartphone use during meals affects eating behavior, providing foundational data for promoting healthy eating practices in a digital society. Basic objectives2 - Others

Intervention: Interventions/Control_1 - Using a smartphone while eating Interventions/Control_2 - Not using a smartphone while eating

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 18 years-old = Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - Participants were recruited via publicly posted study advertisements within the premises of the institution to which the researchers are affiliated. Eligibility required individuals to belong to a group of three to five members who regularly share meals in daily life. All group members were also required to personally own and routinely use a smartphone. Key exclusion criteria - Individuals with no dietary health restrictions, food allergies, or ongoing dental treatments. Target Size - 30

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Preinitiation Date of protocol fixation - 2025 Year 07 Month 28 Day Date of IRB - 2025 Year 07 Month 18 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2025 Year 07 Month 28 Day Last follow-up date - 2026 Year 03 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000066910

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