Determination of the cutoff point for Smartphone Application-Based Addiction Scale for adolescents: a latent profile analysis

Abstract Backgrounds The Smartphone Application-Based Addiction Scale (SABAS) is a validated 6-item measurement tool for assessing problematic smartphone use (PSU). However, the absence of established cutoff points for SABAS hinders its utilities. This study aimed to determine the optimal cutoff poi...

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Main Authors: Pu Peng, Zhangming Chen, Silan Ren, Yi Liu, Ruini He, Yudiao Liang, Youguo Tan, Jinsong Tang, Xiaogang Chen, Yanhui Liao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-09-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-05170-4