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Excessive screen time combined with a lack of physical activity significantly deteriorates health-related quality of life among undergraduate students. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.CONFIRMATORY. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.SUPPORTS_CONSENSUS.

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To investigate how screen time and physical activity affect health-related quality of life among undergraduate students.

February 19, 2026Journal of Pharmacy And Bioallied Sciences0 citationsOpen Access

Knowledge, Perceptions and Attitude Towards Effect of Screen Time among Undergraduate Students

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MPMehak PantManav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies LSLubna SalmanManav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies ABAnupama V. BetigeriManav Rachna International Institute of Research and Studies

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To investigate how screen time and physical activity affect health-related quality of life among undergraduate students.
Conducted a cross-sectional survey using a Google Form.
Included undergraduate students aged 18–30 years from MRIIRS, Faridabad.
Surveyed 100 participants based on established inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Excessive screen time combined with lack of physical activity adversely affects health-related quality of life.
The study highlights awareness gaps among students regarding the effects of screen time.

Abstract

Background: Students belong to the most significant groups of individuals that use technology. Screen time impacts several factors including health and behavior. It is still mostly unknown how physical activity and screen-grounded programming interact to affect health-related quality of life. Methods: The study had been carried out as a crossed sectional survey. (google form survey circulated to participating university students). The student selection for this cross-sectional survey, included all undergraduate students aged 18–30 years, studying in MRIIRS, Faridabad. Participants-100, inclusion criteria age: 18–30 years university students exclusion criteria age: below 18 years. Results and Conclusion: The findings indicated that the combination of excessive screen time and no physical activity had the biggest detrimental effect on “health-related quality of life”.

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