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. 2010 Sep 9;10:544. doi: 10.1186/1471-2458-10-544

Table 2.

Comparison of <20% and > 20% CIUS scores and <20% and > 20% CGUS scores of M1

All schoolchildren
Mean (SD) N = 367
< 20% CIUS
Mean (SD)
Nmax = 71
> 20% CIUS
Mean (SD)
Nmax = 72
< 20% CGUS
Mean (SD)
Nmax = 70
> 20% CGUS
Mean (SD)
Nmax = 49
Hours of internet use/day 1.46 (2.00) 0.98 (1.18) 2.45** (3.26) 2.09 (2.37) 2.20 (3.75)
Hours of game use/week 2.99 (5.00) 2.65 (3.49) 3.24 (6.07) 1.10 (1.21) 6.07** (7.37)
CIUS score1 1.64 (0.50) - - 1.53 (0.50) 2.03** (0.60)
CGUS score2 1.42 (0.44) 1.29 (0.30) 1.68** (0.72) - -
Drinking score 1.22 (2.97) 1.00 (3.22) 1.83 (3.00) 1.34 (3.07) 0.93 (1.46)
Physical activity score 5.69 (0.99) 5.82 (0.97) 5.48 (1.19) 5.83 (0.98) 5.65* (0.97)
SDQ score 9.54 (4.20) 7.80 (4.34) 11.26** (3.93) 9.36 (4.68) 10.88* (4.55)
BMI 18.29 (3.34) 18.14 (3.70) 18.84 (2.37) 18.22 (2.82) 17.93 (3.39)
Happiness at home 80.81 (20.58) 86.15 (18.23) 75.03* (22.30) 80.88 (21.50) 76.39* (25.79)
Happiness at school 73.23 (19.31) 77.61 (17.90) 64.79** (20.62) 75.99 (19.70) 66.55** (19.59)

1Compulsive Internet Use Scale * p ≤ 0.05 (after adjusting for covariates)

2Compulsive Game Use Scale ** p ≤ 0.01 (after adjusting for covariates)

Independent T-test and Univariate Analysis of Variance