Why the study?
Individuals with internet gaming disorder show abnormal autonomic activities, but whether and how in-game autonomic activity is modulated by player characteristics and behavioral performance remained unclear.
Does the risk of internet gaming disorder affect heart rate variability during online video game playing in male habitual gamers?
Population
42 male university student habitual gamers
Comparison
High risk vs low risk of developing internet gaming disorder based on CIAS-R
Design
Cross-sectional physiological study
Authors
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HRV modulation by gamer traits may aid autonomic profiling; leaves open clinical utility in IGD assessment.
Does the risk of internet gaming disorder affect heart rate variability during online video game playing in male habitual gamers?
Long et al. (2023) studied this question.
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