Published on in Vol 27 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/69320, first published .
App-Based Ecological Momentary Assessment of Problematic Smartphone Use During Examination Weeks in University Students: 6-Week Observational Study

App-Based Ecological Momentary Assessment of Problematic Smartphone Use During Examination Weeks in University Students: 6-Week Observational Study

App-Based Ecological Momentary Assessment of Problematic Smartphone Use During Examination Weeks in University Students: 6-Week Observational Study

Ji Seon Ahn   1, 2, 3 , PhD ;   InJi Jeong   4 , BS ;   Sehwan Park   5 , MA ;   Jooho Lee   5 , MA ;   Minjeong Jeon   1, 2 , MA ;   Sangil Lee   6 , PhD ;   Gangho Do   7 , BS ;   Dooyoung Jung   4, 6 * , MD, PhD ;   Jin Young Park   1, 2, 3 * , MD, PhD

1 Institute of Behavioral Science in Medicine, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

2 Department of Psychiatry, Yongin Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Yongin, Republic of Korea

3 Center for Digital Health, Yongin Severance Hospital, Yonsei University Health System, Yongin, Republic of Korea

4 Graduate School of Health Science and Technology, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Ulsan, Republic of Korea

5 Medical Research Team, Digital Medic Co., Ltd., Seoul, Republic of Korea

6 Department of Biomedical Engineering, Ulsan National Institute of Science and Technology, Ulsan, Republic of Korea

7 Digital Medic Co., Ltd., Seoul, Republic of Korea

*these authors contributed equally

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  • Jin Young Park, MD, PhD
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