Physical and psychological impact of smartphone usage during COVID lockdown: A survey review

Abstract

The evolution of mobile phones just from a communication device to a device that supports multi-tasking is enormous. The recent technologies have contributed immensely to the development in the world of mobile phones. The features provided in the recent days have attracted the consumers to the extent of mobile addiction, which is a common problem today worldwide. The present study analyses the prevalence of smartphone usage and physical and psychological impacts in males and females on the basis of smartphone usage during the pandemic COVID-19 [6] .