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. 2022 Dec 14;8(12):e41606. doi: 10.2196/41606

Table 1.

Characteristics of the studies included in the review.

Study Country Size, n Male, n Population Age (years) Time period MPAa measurement PAb measurement r
1. Kim et al,
2015 [30]		 South Korea 110 67 College students Mean 21.03 (SD 1.61) 2015 SAPSc 3D sensor pedometer –0.798
2. Haug et al,
2015 [34]		 Switzerland 1519 732 Adolescents Range 16-21 Feb 2015 to Jun 2015 SAS-SVd “Outside school: How many hours a week do you exercise or participate in sports that make you sweat or become out of breath?” –0.019
3. Yang et al,
2019 [32]		 China 608 158 College students —e Dec 2018 to Jan 2019 MPATSf PARS-3g –0.124
4. Haripriya et al, 2019 [51] India 113 63 College students Mean 22.15 (SD 1.69) Apr 2019 to May 2019 SAPS IPAQ-SFh –0.335
5. Numanoğlu-
Akbaş et al, 2020 [52]		 Turkey 388 129 College students Range 17-25 Jan 2019 to Jun 2019 SASi IPAQ-SF –0.112
6. Zhong et al,
2021 [31]		 China 394 115 College students — Jul 29, 2020 CSMDQj PARS-3 –0.190
7. Hosen et al,
2021 [53]		 Bangladesh 601 344 College students — Oct 2020 to Nov 2020 SABASk Physical exercise questions (eg, at least 30 minutes daily walking, cycling, swimming, or other activities regularly) –0.249
8. Li et al,
2021 [33]		 China 2407 280 Adolescents Mean 16.27 (SD 1.02) Dec 2020 to Feb 2021 Self-rating questionnaire for adolescent problematic mobile phone use PA questionnaire Al –0.235
9. Buke et al,
2021 [54]		 Turkey 300 166 College students Mean 21.36 (SD 2.33) Apr 2020 SAS-SV IPAQm –0.262
10. Abbasi et al, 2021 [35] Malaysia 250 145 College students — May 2020 SAS-SV Physical activity questionnaire Bn –0.201
11. Islam et al,
2021 [55]		 Bangladesh 5511 3254 College students Mean 21.20 (SD 1.70) Jul 2020 SABAS Questions were asked regarding the engagement in infrequent activities (including home quarantine regular/frequent activities (ie, academic/other studies, social-media use, watching television, household chores, and professional activities) –0.238
12. Ding et al,
2021 [56]		 China 1724 740 College students Mean 19.56 (SD 0.95) Sep 2020 MPATS PARS-3 –0.445
13. Halil,
2021 [57]		 Pakistan 236 123 College students — 2020 to 2021 SAS-SV IPAQ-SF –0.258
14. Guo et al,
2022 [58]		 China 1433 704 College students Mean 19.67 (SD 1.62) Dec 2020 to Feb 2021 MPATS PARS-3 –0.158
15. Saffari et al,
2022 [59]		 Taiwan 391 0 College students Mean 22.85 Aug 2021 to Sep 2021 SABAS IPAQ-SF –0.255
16. Lin et al,
2022 [60]		 China 1787 628 College students Range 18-22 Aug 2020 to Sep 2021 SAS IPAQ-SF –0.153
17. Chen et al,
2022 [61]		 China 9406 3516 College students Mean 19.58 (SD 1.07) Mar 2022 to Apr 2022 MPASo IPAQ-Lp –0.060
18. Venkatesh
et al, 2019 [62]		 Saudi Arabia 205 101 College students Mean 23.28 Jan 2016 to Mar 2016 SAS-SV “Outside school: How many hours a week do you exercise or participate in sports that make you sweat or become out of breath?” —
19. Xie et al,
2019 [63]		 China 2134 917 College students Mean 19.25 (SD 1.42) Jun 2014 to Dec 2014 Self-rating questionnaire for adolescent problematic mobile phone use During the past 7 days, on how many days were you physically active for a total of at least 60 minutes per day? —
20. Pereira et al, 2020 [64] Brazil 667 308 Adolescents Range 13-18 — SAS-SV IPAQ-SF —
21. Tao et al,
2020 [65]		 China 4624 2057 College students Mean 19.91 (SD 1.27) May 2018 to Jun 2018 Self-rating questionnaire for adolescent problematic mobile phone use IPAQ-SF —
22. Zou et al,
2021 [66]		 China 251 52 College students Mean 19.01 (SD 0.85) Apr 2019 to Jun 2019 Self-rating questionnaire for adolescent problematic mobile phone use IPAQ-Cq —

aMPA: mobile phone addiction.

bPA: physical activity.

cSAPS: Smartphone Addiction Proneness Scale.

dSAS-SV: Smartphone Addiction Scale–Short Version.

eNot available.

fMPATS: Mobile Phone Addiction Tendency Scale.

gPARS-3: Physical Activity Rating Scale–3.

hIPAQ-SF: International Physical Activity Questionnaire–Short Form.

iSAS: Smartphone Addiction Scale.

jCSMDQ: College Students Mobile Phone Dependence Questionnaire.

kSABAS: Smartphone Application-Based Addiction Scale.

lPhysical activity questionnaire A was derived from [67].

mIPAQ: International Physical Activity Questionnaires.

nPhysical activity questionnaire B was derived from [68].

oMPAS: Mobile Phone Addiction Scale.

pIPAQ-L: International Physical Activity Questionnaire–Long Form.

qIPAQ C: International Physical Activity Questionnaire–Chinese.