Status:
UNKNOWN
Acute Effects of Cell Phone Exposure on Immediate Attention Levels and Concentration of Emergency Physicians
Lead Sponsor:
Karadeniz Technical University
Collaborating Sponsors:
Trabzon Kanuni Education and Research Hospital
Conditions:
Acute Effects of EMWs Emitted by Cell Phones
Eligibility:
All Genders
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
To investigate the acute effects of cell phone exposure on immediate attention levels and concentration of emergency department physicians
Detailed Description
The development of new media technologies has made these an indispensible part of human life. Increasing cell phone use is to a large extent a component of this development. The effects on humans of ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Being an emergency department physician (specialist, intern or practitioner)
- Willingness to participate in the study
- Not being pregnant
- Age over 18 and under 60
- Working in the emergency department for at least 1 year
Exclusion
- Being left-handed
- Consumption of coffee or alcohol in the previous 24 hours
- Pregnancy
- History of substance misuse or addiction
- Using medication due to psychiatric disease or sleep disorder.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2016
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
September 1 2017
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03239925
Start Date
January 1 2016
End Date
September 1 2017
Last Update
August 7 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Karadeniz Technical University Faculty of Medicine
Trabzon, Turkey (Türkiye), 61080