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Published on in Vol 28 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/84664, first published .
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Effectiveness of WeChat Public Account Intervention Based on the Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills Model Among College Students With Internet Addiction: Randomized Controlled Trial

Effectiveness of WeChat Public Account Intervention Based on the Information-Motivation-Behavioral Skills Model Among College Students With Internet Addiction: Randomized Controlled Trial

Huayu Yang   1, 2 * , BMEDSC, MPH ;   Anyi Geng   1 * , BMEDSC ;   Wenhua Ruan   1 * , BMEDSC ;   Yuhan Yang   1 * , BMEDSC ;   Fangzheng Xu   1 * , BMEDSC ;   Haiyan Shi   1 * , BMEDSC ;   Wenzhuo Xu   1 , BMEDSC, MPH ;   Kele Jiang   1 , BMEDSC, MPH ;   Hao Guo   1 , BMEDSC, MPH ;   Sainan Wang   1 , BMEDSC, MPH ;   Zheng Hu   1 , BMEDSC ;   Mengting Man   1 , BMEDSC ;   Zhihua Zhang   1, 3 , BMEDSC, MPH, PhD

1 Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, School of Public Health, Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China

2 Center for Disease Control and Prevention of Liuhe District, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China

3 Department of Public Health and Health Administration, Clinical College of Anhui Medical University, Hefei, Anhui, China

*these authors contributed equally

Corresponding Author:

  • Zhihua Zhang, BMEDSC, MPH, PhD
  • Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics
  • School of Public Health
  • Anhui Medical University
  • Meishan Road No.81
  • Hefei, Anhui 230032
  • China
  • Phone: 86 13966722460
  • Email: zhangzh@ahmu.edu.cn