Screen Time And Its Relationship With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder Among Children Attending A Tertiary Care Hospital.

Objective: To estimate the frequency of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and its relationship with screen time and sociodemographic characteristics among children.

Methods: The cross-sectionalstudy was conducted at the National Institute of Child Health, Karachi, in June-July 2022, and comprised children of either gender aged 5-10 years visiting the paediatric outpatient department. Screen time was measured using a pretested questionnaire, while attention deficit hyperactivity disorder was measured using ADHD rating scale IV.

Assessment of Anxiety among People with Various Physical Activity Levels during Lockdown in Karachi, Pakistan.

 The purpose of this study is to make it easier to counsel the general public on how to promote their psychological health and better lifestyle by boosting their physical activity in the event of more devastating future waves of coronavirus disease 2019. Coronavirus disease is a viral infection first reported in Wuhan, China, which led to a worldwide pandemic and lockdown. In addition to physical health, the uncertainty of situation and fear of infection have further affected the mental health of the individuals.