We present a review of the studies that have been published about addiction to cell phones.
We analyze the concept of cell-phone addiction as well as its prevalence, study …

This systematic review aimed at evaluating the prevalence and risk factors for
musculoskeletal complaints associated with mobile handheld device use. Pubmed, Medline …

Many smartphone users experience pain in the thumb/wrist. This pain can be due to certain
types of hand injuries as well as inflammation of the extensor pollicis brevis and the …

Background In the past decade, mobile phone usage rates have increased and there have
been concerns that overuse of mobile phones may contribute to various musculoskeletal …

Introduction Despite the increasingly widespread popularity of electronic devices, there are
limited comprehensive studies on the effects of usage and exposure to multiple electronic …

Background Loneliness and mobile phone addiction are common phenomena in our daily
life that can lead to physical and psychological maladaptation. Although loneliness has …

In some people, problematic cell phone use can lead to situations in which they lose control,
similar to those observed in other cases of addiction. Although different scales have been …

BACKGROUND: Smart mobile devices gain increasing importance at work. Integrating these
smart mobile devices into the workplace creates new opportunities and challenges for …

This research aims to study the existing relationships among the factors of state anxiety,
depression, impulsivity, and alcohol consumption regarding problematic mobile phone use …

The aim of the present study was to investigate usage patterns of mobile devices and their
impact on users' musculoskeletal system among working university students in Slovenia at …