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Table 3 Internet and game use before (M1) and a year after the start of the prevention program(M2)

From: Internet and game behaviour at a secondary school and a newly developed health promotion programme: a prospective study

Variables

M13 N (%)

Total = 367

Mean (SD)

M24 N (%)

Total = 367

Mean (SD)

Internet use

    

   Yes

350 (95.6)

 

359 (97.6)

 

   No

16 (4.4)

 

9 (2.4)

 

Hours per day

 

1.44 (2.00)

 

2.22** (1.88)

CIUS score1

 

1.64 (0.50)

 

1.67 (0.62)

   Pathologic No

364 (98.9)

 

356 (96.7)

 

   Pathologic Yes

4 (1.1)

 

12 (3.3)*

 

Game use

    

   Yes

264 (72.5)

 

236 (64.1)

 

   No

100 (27.5)

 

132 (35.9)**

 

Hours per week

 

3.24 (5.11)

 

4.3 (7.44)

CGUS score2

 

1.42 (0.45)

 

1.47* (0.44)

   Pathologic No

364 (98.9)

 

362 (98.4)

 

   Yes

4 (1.1)

 

6 (1.6)

 
  1. 1Compulsive Internet Use Scale * p ≤ 0.05
  2. 2Compulsive Game Use Scale ** p ≤ 0.01
  3. 3First measurement
  4. 4Second measurement
  5. Paired Samples T-Test.