Yoga Interventions for Smartphone Addiction: Scoping Review Protocol

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Authors: NITU SINHA, Deepeshwar Singh, Anil Kumar
DOI: 10.17605/osf.io/8trmb
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Abstract

Protocol for a scoping review mapping characteristics, outcomes, mechanisms, and evidence gaps in yoga interventions (Hatha, mindfulness, pranayama, yoga-CBT) for smartphone addiction, problematic smartphone use, and nomophobia among university students/young adults (16-25y). Follows Arksey & O'Malley (2005) framework with Levac et al. (2010) enhancements and PRISMA-ScR reporting. Searches 9 databases (2010-2026), dual screening/extraction, mixed-methods synthesis (NVivo 14). Registered March 2026.

Fields of Study & Subjects

Impact of Technology on Adolescents Mindfulness and Compassion Interventions Physical Activity and Health

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Publication date
1 January 2026
Language
EN
Document type
Preprint