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. 2022 Aug 12;19(16):9960. doi: 10.3390/ijerph19169960

Table 1.

Social media health related problems in a pediatric population. This table shows the issues found in this scoping review. Depression was argued in 19 reports, being the main topic found (27.9% of the whole study). Diet associated problems were discussed in 15 reports, cyberbullying in 15, psychological problems in 14, sleep related problems in 13, addiction in 10, anxiety in 10, sex related problems in 9, behavioral problems in 7, body images distortion in 6, reduced physical activity and related problems has been reported in 5 reports, online grooming in 3 reports, sight problems in 3, also headache in 3, and dental caries in total of 2 articles.

Issue n %
Depression 19 27.9%
Diet 15 22.1%
Cyberbullying 15 22.1%
Psychological Problems 14 20.6%
Sleep 13 19.1%
Addiction 10 14.7%
Anxiety 10 14.7%
Sex Related 9 13.2%
Behavioral Problems 7 10.3%
Body Image 6 8.8%
Physical Activity 5 7.4%
Online Grooming 3 4.4%
Sight 3 4.4%
Headache 3 4.4%
Dental Caries 2 2.9%