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. 2018 Oct 15;48(1):25–26l. doi: 10.1093/ije/dyy192

Table 1.

SCAMP data collection (school assessment and online questionnaire)

School assessment
Online questionnaire
Baseline Follow-up Child Parent
Cognitive assessment
 Non-verbal fluid intelligence: Cattell Culture Fair Test9
 Speech processing: Speech-in-Noise Task10
 Cognitive flexibility/task switching: Trail Making Test11,12
 Sustained attention: AX-Continuous Performance Test13
 Inhibition Find-the-Phone Task;14 AX-Continuous Performance Task13
 Working memory: Backwards Digit Span Task;15 Find-the-Phone Task;14 Dot Matrix Task15,16
 Visual attention: Enumeration Task17,18
 Mental rotation: Mental Rotation Task19
Questionnaires
 Mobile phone
  Current mobile phone ownership
  Mobile phone details e.g. make, smartphone
  Age first using a mobile phone
  Age regularly using mobile phones
  Use of other people’s mobile phones
  Details on callers e.g. parents, friends
  Frequency/duration of calls weekday, weekend
  Location of mobile phone when carrying/talking
  Use of hands-free services
  Parental encouragement to use hands-free services
  Mobile internet use including proportion using WiFi
  Messaging frequency text and instant messages
  VoIP calls including type of connection and device
  Long calls including somatic effects
  Restricting mobile phone use
  Hours of mobile phone use allowed daily
  Type of contract and expenses/PAYG amount
  Problematic mobile phone use behaviour
  Night-time mobile phone use; device use before sleep
 Cordless phone
  Duration of calls weekday, weekend
  Location of base station
  Time phone docked into base station
 Device use at school
  Desktop computer
  Laptop
  Tablet
 Device use outside school
  Desktop computer
  Laptop
  Tablet/ebook reader
  Media player
  Gaming console portable/nonportable
  Smart TV
 Video games
  Frequency of play including type of games
  Playing alone or in group
 Use of other technologies
  E-mail
  TV
  Internet
  Parental restriction on daily internet use
  Social networking
  Music headphones, speaker
  WiFi at home including router location, night-time switching off
  Number of wireless devices in household
  Smart house
  Smart meter
 Health and well-being
  Health-related quality of life: KIDSCREEN-1020
  Sleep length, latency, quality, disturbance
  Hearing and tinnitus
  Headaches
  Disabilities, illness or medical condition
  Prescriptions, medications, therapy
  Head trauma, brain surgery, exposure to radiation
  Suffered electric shocks
  Learning disabilities and/or other special education needs including attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder
  Familial special education needs
  Giftedness
  Symptoms of depression: PHQ-921
  Symptoms of anxiety: GAD-722
  Cyber bullying
  Body image
  Puberty
  Life-changing events
 Pregnancy and child development
  First child, number of siblings
  Use of wireless devices during pregnancy
  Smoking, alcohol and caffeine consumption during pregnancy
  Dietary restrictions during pregnancy
  Exposure to chemicals during pregnancy
  Born prematurely, complications during pregnancy or at birth
  Birthweight
  Breastfeeding behaviour
 Behaviour
  Emotional symptoms, conduct problems, hyperactivity or inattention, peer relationship problems, prosocial behaviour: SDQ23
  Self-efficacy
  Domain-specific impulsivity: DSIS-C24
  Leisure activities
  Musical instruments
  Sport and physical activity
  Diet
  Eating habits and factors affecting food intake
  Smoking, alcohol, and cannabis consumption
 Sociodemographics
  Age
  Sex
  Religion
  Handedness
  Height
  Weight
  Parental height
  Parental weight
  Parental education
  Parental occupation
  Family allowances and income
  Free school meals
  Household and family structure
  Own bedroom/disturbance by roommates
  Home address
  English first language
  Language talking to parents
 Environmental factors
  Smoking in home environment
  Travelling to school including living near busy road
  Noise exposure indoor and outdoor
  Use of green and blue spaces according to seasons
  Typical activities in green and blue spaces
  Damp or mould in home environment
  Cooking, windows, and ventilation at home

Table shows data that are collected during the SCAMP computer-based school assessment and which are included in the optional online questionnaires.

PHQ-9, Patient Health Questionnaire;21 GAD-7, Generalised Anxiety Disorder Assessment;22 SDQ, Strengths and Difficulties Questionnaire;23 DSIS-C, Domain-Specific Impulsivity Scale for Children.24