Prevalence and Associated Factors of Nomophobia Amongst the General Population in Makkah Province and Al-Madinah Province, Saudi Arabia: An Analytical Cross-Sectional Study.

Bashar W SheikhNahla H HaririMuath A AlqahtaniAbdulkarim A AljabriAbdullah S EterjiSaud M AlmutawaRahaf M AljohaniSultan A MetairTala A RawasNizar S BawahabAlaa J Alhejaili

Published in: Clinical practice and epidemiology in mental health : CP & EMH (2024)

Nomophobia is prevalent in the Makkah and Al-Madinah provinces in Saudi Arabia. The risk of nomophobia was significantly higher for participants who spent more hours using mobile devices, those with possible depression, and those having irritable bowel syndrome.

Keyphrases

saudi arabia
irritable bowel syndrome
south africa
depressive symptoms
risk factors
mass spectrometry