Background Nomophobia (No MObile PHone PhoBIA) refers to the worry or fear that
individuals experience when they are without their mobile phone or they are unable to use it …

Background Smartphones are technological devices that have a great impact on people's
daily lives changing their habits and behaviors. The utilities and capabilities of these devices …

Nomophobia is characterized as apprehension of being apart from smartphone, which
causes the user to seek proximity with the device. The purpose of this study was to explore …

Despite numerous favourable consequences, excessive smartphone usage has been linked
to behaviours that might be detrimental or unsettling, at least for some individuals …

Nomophobia and Phubbing are negative phenomena linked to the proliferation of
smartphones as well as unlimited Internet access. Individual and social changes in …

Nomophobia is the discomfort caused by not being in contact with a cell phone. Few studies
have addressed nomophobia in university students. The study aimed to evaluate …

Excessive use of smartphones is known to be associated with negative social, physical, and
psychological outcomes across age groups. A related problem is called “no-mobile-phone …

Smartphones have become an integral part of people's life, especially among adolescents.
But problematic smartphone uses lead to several psychological and physical problems. This …

Background Physical activity (PA) is important for health. However, there is little evidence on
how weight stigma, time spent on sedentary activities (including smartphone, social media …

Background Smartphone misuse, also known as Nomophobia is the fear of not being able to
consult your own mobile phone, of not being connected or traceable. During the Italian …