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ArticleInternational journal of mental health and addiction2022

Mental Health Over Time and Financial Concerns Predict Change in Online Gambling During COVID-19.

Alex Price, Nassim Tabri, Sasha Stark, Iris M Balodis, Michael J A Wohl

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Article in International journal of mental health and addiction, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

0numbers the graph read from it
0cells of the map it votes in
4citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
1.5field-weighted citation impact, top 19% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

4 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 9 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. Pooled it
  2. COVID-19 and resultant restrictions on gambling behaviour.Neuroscience and biobehavioral reviews · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Alex PriceCentre for the Advancement of Best Practices, The Responsible Gambling Council, 411 Richmond Street East Unit 205, Toronto, ON Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-9059-0811
Nassim TabriOntario Gambling Research Society, Toronto, ON Canada.
Sasha StarkCentre for the Advancement of Best Practices, The Responsible Gambling Council, 411 Richmond Street East Unit 205, Toronto, ON Canada.
Iris M BalodisOntario Gambling Research Society, Toronto, ON Canada.
Michael J A WohlOntario Gambling Research Society, Toronto, ON Canada.
Multiple Sclerosis Society of Canada · CA

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

This study examined online gambling behavior during COVID-19 land-based gambling restrictions and associations with changes in mental health, impacts on household income due to the pandemic, financially focused motivations, and symptoms of gambling problems. A repeated online survey was administered to adult gamblers in Ontario, Canada. Wave 1 was conducted at the beginning of the first COVID-19 lockdown (April 2020) and wave 2 in August 2020. Respondents (

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COVID-19Financial impactFinancial motivationMental healthOnline gambling

Identifiers

PMID35079239
PMCPMC8772534
OpenAlexW4206079355

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Registered trials

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