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Table 3 Correlation between smartphone addiction and experienced discomfort

From: Smartphone addiction in children: patterns of use and musculoskeletal discomfort during the COVID-19 pandemic in Iran

Regions

Discomfort level

Addiction levels (n)

Pearson Chi square value

Significance

Contingency Coefficient

Addicted

No addicted

 Wrist

Yes

62

28

10.34

0.001

0.133

No

250

245

 Fingers

Yes

50

30

3.12

0.070

0.077

No

262

243

 Shoulders

Yes

67

24

17.83

 < 0.001

0.175

No

245

249

 Neck

Yes

76

154

29.27

 < 0.001

0.112

No

158

198

 Upper-Back

Yes

80

28

22.89

 < 0.001

0.243

No

232

245

 Eyes

Yes

146

86

14.23

 < 0.001

0.154

No

166

187