2022
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-1650970/v1
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Sudden gamer death: non-violent death cases linked to playing video games

Abstract: Background and aims: Internet gaming disorder (IGD) is an emerging problem. Rarely, media reports about people, who have died during playing video games, but thus far no systematic, scientific study is available about the topic. We investigated such cases, looking for common characteristics, connection between gaming and death, and the possible reasons leading to death.Methods: Cases were collected through internet search with general keywords, with ones specific to identified cases, and by working along cross… Show more

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