59
Views
0
CrossRef citations to date
0
Altmetric
Research Article

Physical exercise intervention for gaming disorder: a systematic review of clinical trials

ORCID Icon, ORCID Icon & ORCID Icon

References

  • Caponnetto, P., Casu, M., Amato, M., Cocuzza, D., Galofaro, V., La Morella, A., Paladino, S., Pulino, K., Raia, N., Recupero, F., Resina, C., Russo, S., Terranova, L. M., Tiralongo, J., & Vella, M. C. (2021). The effects of physical exercise on mental health: From cognitive improvements to risk of addiction. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18(24), 13384. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph182413384
  • Çelik, İ., & Bektaş, M. (2023). Effects of digital game addiction on cardiovascular health behavior on secondary school students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Journal of Pediatric Nursing, 70, 117–125. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pedn.2023.03.001
  • Chaddock, L., Erickson, K. I., Prakash, R. S., Voss, M. W., VanPatter, M., Pontifex, M. B., Hillman, C. H., & Kramer, A. F. (2012). A functional MRI investigation of the association between childhood aerobic fitness and neurocognitive control. Biological Psychology, 89(1), 260–268. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biopsycho.2011.10.017
  • Chen, Y., Lu, J., Wang, L., & Gao, X. (2023). Effective interventions for gaming disorder: A systematic review of randomized control trials. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 14, 1098922. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2023.1098922
  • Contreras-Osorio, F., Ramirez-Campillo, R., Cerda-Vega, E., Campos-Jara, R., Martínez-Salazar, C., Reigal, R. E., Hernández-Mendo, A., Carneiro, L., & Campos-Jara, C. (2022). Effects of physical exercise on executive function in adults with depression: A systematic review and meta-analysis. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(22), 15270. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph192215270
  • Dasso, N. A. (2019). How is exercise different from physical activity? A concept analysis. Nursing Forum, 54(1), 45–52. https://doi.org/10.1111/nuf.12296
  • Duclos, M., & Tabarin, A. (2016). Exercise and the hypothalamo-pituitary-adrenal axis. Frontiers of Hormone Research, 47, 12–26. https://doi.org/10.1159/000445149
  • el-Guebaly, N., Carrà, G., Galanter, M., & Baldacchino, A. M. (Eds.). (2021). Textbook of addiction treatment: International perspectives (2nd ed.). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-36391-8
  • Granero-Jiménez, J., López-Rodríguez, M. M., Dobarrio-Sanz, I., & Cortés-Rodríguez, A. E. (2022). Influence of physical exercise on psychological well-being of young adults: A quantitative study. International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 19(7), 4282. https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19074282
  • Granic, I., Lobel, A., & Engels, R. C. M. E. (2014). The benefits of playing video games. The American Psychologist, 69(1), 66–78. https://doi.org/10.1037/a0034857
  • Gülü, M., Yagin, F. H., Gocer, I., Yapici, H., Ayyildiz, E., Clemente, F. M., Ardigò, L. P., Zadeh, A. K., Prieto-González, P., & Nobari, H. (2023). Exploring obesity, physical activity, and digital game addiction levels among adolescents: A study on machine learning-based prediction of digital game addiction. Frontiers in Psychology, 14, 1097145. https://www.frontiersin.org/journals/psychology/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1097145. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2023.1097145
  • Hammond, C. J., Mayes, L. C., & Potenza, M. N. (2014). Neurobiology of adolescent substance use and addictive behaviors: Prevention and treatment implications. Adolescent Medicine: State of the Art Reviews, 25(1), 15.
  • Han, G., Zhang, J., Ma, S., Lu, R., Duan, J., Song, Y., & Lau, P. W. C. (2021). Prevalence of internet addiction and its relationship with combinations of physical activity and screen-based sedentary behavior among adolescents in China. Journal of Physical Activity & Health, 18(10), 1245–1252. https://doi.org/10.1123/jpah.2020-0512
  • Hazar, Z., & Hazar, M. (2018). Effect of games including physical activity on digital game addiction of 11–14 age group middle-school students. Journal of Education and Training Studies, 6(11), 243–253. https://doi.org/10.11114/jets.v6i11.3645
  • Hong, J. S., Kim, S. M., Kang, K. D., Han, D. H., Kim, J. S., Hwang, H., Min, K. J., Choi, T. Y., & Lee, Y. S. (2020). Effect of physical exercise intervention on mood and frontal alpha asymmetry in internet gaming disorder. Mental Health and Physical Activity, 18, 100318. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mhpa.2020.100318
  • Huang, J., Zheng, Y., Gao, D., Hu, M., & Yuan, T. (2019). Effects of exercise on depression, anxiety, cognitive control, craving, physical fitness and quality of life in methamphetamine-dependent patients. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 10, 999. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2019.00999
  • Jang, J. H., Chung, S. J., Choi, A., Lee, J. Y., Kim, B., Park, M., Park, S., & Choi, J.-S. (2021). Association of general cognitive functions with gaming use in young adults: A comparison among excessive gamers, regular gamers and non-gamers. Journal of Clinical Medicine, 10(11), 2293. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm10112293
  • Jones, D. T., & Graff-Radford, J. (2021). Executive dysfunction and the prefrontal cortex. Continuum (Minneapolis, Minn.), 27(6), 1586–1601. https://doi.org/10.1212/CON.0000000000001009
  • Kang, S.-H., & So, W.-Y. (2018). Effect of competitive and non-competitive exercise on serotonin levels in adolescents with various levels of internet gaming addiction. Iranian Journal of Public Health, 47(7), 1047–1049.
  • Li, S., Wu, Q., Tang, C., Chen, Z., & Liu, L. (2020). Exercise-based interventions for internet addiction: Neurobiological and neuropsychological evidence. Frontiers in Psychology, 11, 1296. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2020.01296
  • Lindenberg, K., Kindt, S., & Szász-Janocha, C. (2022). Effectiveness of cognitive behavioral therapy–based intervention in preventing gaming disorder and unspecified internet use disorder in adolescents: A cluster randomized clinical trial. JAMA Network Open, 5(2), e2148995. https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2021.48995
  • Liu, P. Z., & Nusslock, R. (2018). Exercise-mediated neurogenesis in the hippocampus via BDNF. Frontiers in Neuroscience, 12, 52. https://doi.org/10.3389/fnins.2018.00052
  • Łukawski, K., Rusek, M., & Czuczwar, S. J. (2019). Can pharmacotherapy play a role in treating internet addiction disorder? Expert Opinion on Pharmacotherapy, 20(11), 1299–1301. https://doi.org/10.1080/14656566.2019.1612366
  • Maden, Ç., & Bayramlar, K. (2022). Effects of sedentary lifestyle and physical activity in gaming disorder. International Journal of Academic Medicine and Pharmacy, 4(2), 68–71.
  • Maden, Ç., Bayramlar, K., Arıcak, O. T., & Yagli, N. V. (2022). Effects of virtual reality-based training and aerobic training on gaming disorder, physical activity, physical fitness, and anxiety: A randomized, controlled trial. Mental Health and Physical Activity, 23, 100465. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mhpa.2022.100465
  • Mihara, S., & Higuchi, S. (2017). Cross-sectional and longitudinal epidemiological studies of Internet gaming disorder: A systematic review of the literature. Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, 71(7), 425–444. https://doi.org/10.1111/pcn.12532
  • Miranda, M., Morici, J. F., Zanoni, M. B., & Bekinschtein, P. (2019). Brain-derived neurotrophic factor: A key molecule for memory in the healthy and the pathological brain. Frontiers in Cellular Neuroscience, 13, 363. https://doi.org/10.3389/fncel.2019.00363
  • Müller, P., Duderstadt, Y., Lessmann, V., & Müller, N. G. (2020). Lactate and BDNF: Key mediators of exercise induced neuroplasticity? Journal of Clinical Medicine, 9(4), 1136. https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm9041136
  • Page, M. J., McKenzie, J. E., Bossuyt, P. M., Boutron, I., Hoffmann, T. C., Mulrow, C. D., Shamseer, L., Tetzlaff, J. M., Akl, E. A., Brennan, S. E., Chou, R., Glanville, J., Grimshaw, J. M., Hróbjartsson, A., Lalu, M. M., Li, T., Loder, E. W., Mayo-Wilson, E., McDonald, S., … Moher, D. (2021). The PRISMA 2020 statement: An updated guideline for reporting systematic reviews. BMJ (Clinical Research ed.), 372, n71. https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.n71
  • Puolitaival, T., Sieppi, M., Pyky, R., Enwald, H., Korpelainen, R., & Nurkkala, M. (2020). Health behaviours associated with video gaming in adolescent men: A cross-sectional population-based MOPO study. BMC Public Health, 20(1), 415. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-020-08522-x
  • Song, Y., Fan, B., Wang, C., & Yu, H. (2023). Meta-analysis of the effects of physical activity on executive function in children and adolescents with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. PloS One, 18(8), e0289732. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0289732
  • Sublette, V. A., & Mullan, B. (2012). Consequences of play: A systematic review of the effects of online gaming. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 10(1), 3–23. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11469-010-9304-3
  • Weinstein, A., & Lejoyeux, M. (2020). Neurobiological mechanisms underlying internet gaming disorder. Dialogues in Clinical Neuroscience, 22(2), 113–126. https://doi.org/10.31887/DCNS.2020.22.2/aweinstein
  • Yeşilyurt, F. (2020). Gaming duration and preferences: Relationships with psychiatric health, gaming addiction scores and academic success in high school students. International Education Studies, 13(12), 111. https://doi.org/10.5539/ies.v13n12p111
  • Zhao, W., Wei, T., Zhou, R., Wang, Y., Wang, Y., Ren, Z., Shao, W., Luo, H., Zhou, Y., Chen, N., Lu, Q., Song, X., Zhang, Z., Fang, Y., Zhang, X., & Jiao, D. (2021). The influence of online game behaviors on the emotional state and executive function of college students in China. Frontiers in Psychiatry, 12, 713364. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2021.713364

Reprints and Corporate Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

To request a reprint or corporate permissions for this article, please click on the relevant link below:

Academic Permissions

Please note: Selecting permissions does not provide access to the full text of the article, please see our help page How do I view content?

Obtain permissions instantly via Rightslink by clicking on the button below:

If you are unable to obtain permissions via Rightslink, please complete and submit this Permissions form. For more information, please visit our Permissions help page.