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Healthy ChildrenNCT03276299

Learning and Encouragement Effect on 6 Minute Walking Test in Children Between 6 and 12 Years

A study testing six minute walking test in people with Healthy Children, run by Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain at 1 site in Belgium.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

Evaluation of the learning and encouragement effect on six minutes walking test in children under 12 years Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 6 to 12 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Healthy Children
What is being tested?
six minute walking test
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
148 participants
Where
1 siteBelgium
Study dates
Dec 2015to Dec 2016
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 6 to 12 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child

Who may be able to join

  • healthy subjects

Who cannot join

  • acute or chronic lung, cardiac or neuromuscular disease
  • at risk of- or overweight (BMI higher than 85th percentile for children of the same age and sex)
  • a motor disability

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Belgium1 site
  • Clinique universitaire Saint-Luc

    Brussels

Other trials in Belgium

About this study

Evaluation of the learning and encouragement effect on six minutes walking test in children under 12 years

Being tested
six minute walking test

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • six minute walking testOther

    six minute walking test

  • six minute walking testOther

    six minute walking test with encouragement

Study groups in NCT03276299
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
test 1Active comparatorsix minute walking test
Receives: Other: six minute walking test
test 2Experimentalsix minute walking test
Receives: Other: six minute walking test
test with encouragementExperimentalsix minute walking test
Receives: Other: six minute walking test
test without encouragementActive comparatorsix minute walking test
Receives: Other: six minute walking test

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. distance

    walked distance

    Measured: six minutes

Secondary outcomes (2)
  1. heart rate

    heart rate

    Measured: six minutes

  2. pulsed oxygen saturation

    pulsed oxygen saturation

    Measured: six minutes

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted8 Sep 2017
  2. Study startDec 2015
  3. Primary completionDec 2015
  4. Study completionDec 2016

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Basic science
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Crossover
Masking
Single blind
Who is masked
Outcomes assessor
Enrolment
148 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03276299
Sponsor's protocol ID
Child6MWT
Status last verified
Sep 2017
First submitted
6 Sep 2017
Last updated
8 Sep 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Morales Mestre N, Audag N, Caty G, Reychler G. Learning and Encouragement Effects on Six-Minute Walking Test in Children. J Pediatr. 2018 Jul;198:98-103. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2018.02.073. Epub 2018 Apr 24.

    PubMed 29703575

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing six minute walking test in people with Healthy Children, run by Cliniques universitaires Saint-Luc- Université Catholique de Louvain at 1 site in Belgium.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 8 Sep 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Belgium. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

distance (time frame: six minutes). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT03276299, which also lists 1 linked publication.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 8 Sep 2017.

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