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Digital Health Reviews (3660) Mobile Health (mhealth) (5168) Digital Mental Health Interventions, e-Mental Health and Cyberpsychology (3205) Methods and New Tools in Mental Health Research (905) Problematic Internet Use, Online Gambling and Game Addiction (335)

Published on in Vol 28 (2026)

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Association Between Short-Form Video Use and Mental Health: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Association Between Short-Form Video Use and Mental Health: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

Authors of this article:

Di Tang1, 2 Author Orcid Image ;   Xin Zhang3 Author Orcid Image ;   Pengpeng Gou4, 5 Author Orcid Image ;   Jie Feng6 Author Orcid Image ;   Rui Hu7 Author Orcid Image ;   Kim-wai Raymond Sum1 Author Orcid Image
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