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<journal-id>2444-054X</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Cirugía y cirujanos]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Cir. cir.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>2444-054X</issn>
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<publisher-name><![CDATA[Academia Mexicana de Cirugía A.C.]]></publisher-name>
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<article-id>S2444-054X2024000400504</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.24875/ciru.24000002</article-id>
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<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Internet addiction and depression: a study among adolescents]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Adicción a internet y depresión: un estudio en adolescentes]]></article-title>
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<surname><![CDATA[Karabel]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Müsemma]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Onur]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Hakan]]></given-names>
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<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[&#350;im&#351;ek]]></surname>
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<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Dicle University Medical School Department of Pediatrics ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Diyarbak&#305;r ]]></addr-line>
<country>Turkey</country>
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<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Memorial Hospital Department of Pediatrics ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Diyarbak&#305;r ]]></addr-line>
<country>Turkey</country>
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<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Special Clinic Department of Pediatric Psychiatry ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Diyarbak&#305;r ]]></addr-line>
<country>Turkey</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>08</month>
<year>2024</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>92</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<fpage>504</fpage>
<lpage>509</lpage>
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<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S2444-054X2024000400504&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S2444-054X2024000400504&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.mx/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S2444-054X2024000400504&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract  Objective: The goal of our study is to determine the level of Internet addiction (IA) in adolescents by utilizing the IA scale.  Methods: We employed two tools: the IA test (IAT) and the beck depression inventory (BDI), complemented by a sociodemographic information form, to assess IA and depression levels.  Results: A total of 201 participants were included. A positive correlation was found between daily Internet usage time and IAT scores (r = 0.388, p &lt; 0.001) and between BDI scores and IAT scores (r = 0.161, p = 0.013). Females had a lower mean IAT score (63.56 ± 28.08) (p &lt; 0.001). The BDI scores varied significantly across the groups (p = 0.004). The mean BDI scores were higher in the severe addiction group (13.53 ± 7.15) compared to the moderate (11.04 ± 6.62), mild (10.11 ± 5.38), and normal usage groups (9.28 ± 5.54). A significant difference was found in gender distribution across the groups (p = 0.001). The presence of suicidal ideation differed significantly across the groups (p = 0.002). The presence of depression showed a significant difference (p = 0.038).  Conclusions: Our study reveals a significant correlation between increased Internet usage and heightened levels of IA and depression among adolescents, with notable gender differences in IA severity.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen  Objetivo: Determinar el nivel de adicción a internet en adolescentes utilizando una escala de adicción a internet.  Método: Nuestro estudio involucró a 201 estudiantes con adicción a internet. Empleamos dos herramientas, la IAT (internet addiction test) y el BDI (beck depression inventory), que se complementaron con un formulario de información sociodemográfica, para evaluar los niveles de adicción a internet y de depresión.  Resultados: Se encontró una correlación positiva entre el tiempo diario de uso de internet y las puntuaciones del IAT (r = 0.388; p &lt; 0.001), así como entre las puntuaciones del BDI y del IAT (r = 0.161; p = 0.013). Las mujeres tuvieron una puntuación media más baja en el IAT (p &lt; 0.001). Las puntuaciones del BDI variaron significativamente entre los grupos (p = 0.004). Las puntuaciones medias del BDI fueron más altas en el grupo de adicción grave en comparación con los grupos de adicción moderada y de uso normal. Se encontró una diferencia significativa en la distribución por sexo entre los grupos (p = 0.001). La presencia de ideación suicida difirió significativamente entre los grupos (p = 0.002). La presencia de depresión mostró una diferencia significativa (p = 0.038).  Conclusiones: Nuestro estudio revela una correlación significativa entre mayor uso de internet y niveles elevados de adicción y depresión en adolescentes, con diferencias de sexo notables en la gravedad de la adicción.]]></p></abstract>
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