Clinical trials: Accelerometer
Morbid Obesity, Bariatric Surgery Candidate
Physical Activity in Bariatric Patients
The aim of the current study was to explore the effect of a 6-months motivational physical activity intervention (MPAI) on different psychosocial variables (e.g.
- Trial name
- NCT03666481
- Testing
- Motivational Physical Activity Intervention (MPAI)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Miguel Hernandez de Elche
Swimming Kinematics, Front Crawl Technique
Effects of Low-Intensity Technical Tethered Swimming on Front Crawl Kinematics in Adolescent Swimmers
This study evaluated the acute effects of two low-intensity front crawl training conditions on swimming kinematics in adolescent swimmers.
- Conditions
- Swimming Kinematics, Front Crawl Technique, Swimming Technique
- Trial name
- NCT07554248
- Testing
- Low-Intensity Tethered Front Crawl Swimming, Low-Intensity Free Front Crawl Swimming
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Józef Piłsudski University of Physical Education
Bariatric Surgery Candidate, Obesity
Validity of Physical Activity Questionnaires in Persons Pursuing Bariatric Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine the validity of the Human Activity Profile and Godin self-report questionnaires of physical activity in persons seeking metabolic surgery.
- Trial name
- NCT03981978
- Testing
- Physical Activity
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska
Physical Activity, Academic Achievement
The Effect of Increased Physical Activity on Adolescents' Health and Academic Performance: The School in Motion Study
This study evaluates the effect of 120 minutes extra of physical education (PE) or physical activity (PA) on adolescents' physical health, mental health, academic performance and learning environment.
- Conditions
- Physical Activity, Academic Achievement, Mental Health
- Trial name
- ScIM (NCT03817047)
- Testing
- Physical education, Physical active learning, Physical activity
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 2,045 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Norwegian School of Sport Sciences
Energy Expenditure
MOTIONPOD (TM) Validation and Calibration Study
In this study we propose 1) to develop a new multisensor monitoring system associating a tri-axial accelerometer and a magnetometer to measure physical activity in free-living adults, 2) to perform its calibration and assess its…
- Trial name
- MOTIONPOD(TM) (NCT01317732)
- Testing
- MOTIONPOD (TM) measures
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hospices Civils de Lyon
Focus on Physical Activity, Recess, and Play
Randomized Experiment of Playworks
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Playworks has an impact on student and school outcomes such as physical activity, behavior, and academic performance.
- Trial name
- NCT02192281
- Testing
- Playworks
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mathematica Policy Research, Inc.
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
A Tailored Feasibility Study to Increase Physical Activity and to Reduce Sedentary Time
The purpose of this study was (i) to develop a brief counseling letter intervention aiming to reduce sedentary time and to increase physical activity during leisure time among adults aged 42 to 64 years and (ii) to provide…
- Trial name
- NCT02990039
- Testing
- Counseling letter
- Volunteers
- 176 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Multiple Sclerosis
Resting Postural Tremor in Multiple Sclerosis
Early diagnosis is a key factor for effective treatment of multiple sclerosis. Accelerometer and gyroscope measurement of tremor could screen potential motor control dysfunction and predict a risk for development of multiple…
- Trial name
- NCT04405479
- Testing
- Examination of tremor and upper hand functions
- Where
- 3 sites in Czechia
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Physical Activity
Closing the Gap Between Self-reported and Accelerometer-based Physical Activity
This study examines the effect of a video-based intensity level demonstration on self-reported physical activity in individuals aged between 40 and 75 years.
- Trial name
- GAP (NCT03539237)
- Testing
- Video demonstration of physical activity intensity levels
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 379 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Medicine Greifswald
Pelvic Floor Disorders
Intravaginal Devices for Pelvic Floor Motion
The leva and PFDx devices accurately reflect pelvic floor motion consistent with TPUS evaluation. During a voluntary PFM contraction, the change in angle from a position of rest to maximal effort that is detected by each device…
- Trial name
- NCT04826939
- Testing
- PFDx device and leva device
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Oklahoma
Healthy
Activity Tracking Study in Healthy Volunteers (MK-0000-419)
In this study, researchers want to learn if a watch can be used to track physical activity in healthy people. The watch will collect the data and send it to a database using a data storage device.
- Trial name
- NCT06833879
- Testing
- Activity Tracking Watch
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC
Physical Activity
Testing Adaptive Interventions to Improve Physical Activity for Sedentary Women
This study employs a Sequential Multiple Assignment Randomized Trial (SMART) and aims to determine the most effective adaptive intervention combining four efficacious treatments (enhanced physical activity monitor, motivational…
- Trial name
- NCT03558828
- Testing
- Step 1: PA Monitor, Step 1: PA Monitor + Text, Step 2: PA Monitor with Calls
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 301 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
Physical Activity
Assess Whether Knowledge by the Younger of the Function of the Accelerometer Determines Its Amount of Physical Activity
Eighty healthy youngsters, aged 10-18 years, will be equally randomized between the blinded and the non-blinded group. The blinded subjects will be informed that we were testing the reliability of a new device for body posture…
- Trial name
- ACCELORIX2 (NCT02844101)
- Testing
- GT3X Actigraph accelerometer.
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Lille
Physical Activity
The Effect of a Curriculum-based Physical Activity Intervention on Physical Activity in Schoolchildren
A non-randomised mixed methods controlled before-and-after study. The study evaluated the effects of a classroom-based physical activity intervention in primary school children on physical activity.
- Trial name
- NCT04119076
- Testing
- Classroom-based physical activity, Control Group
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Teesside University
Sleep
The Sweet Dreams Study - Accuracy of Sleep Trackers in Children
The study aims to evaluate the accuracy of sleep trackers in children aged 2 to less than 18 years. Children undergoing polysomnography, the gold standard for assessing sleep quality and duration, at Arkansas Children's Hospital…
- Trial name
- NCT06787378
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Motor Activity, Parent-Child Relations
PLAYshop: A Parent-focused Physical Literacy Intervention for Early Childhood
The PLAYshop program is a novel, brief, theory-based, parent-focused physical literacy intervention designed to address this major public health issue of childhood physical inactivity and to support families.
- Conditions
- Motor Activity, Parent-Child Relations, Child Development
- Trial name
- NCT05255250
- Testing
- PLAYshop
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Alberta
Physical Activity, Sedentary Lifestyle
Validating Machine -Learned Classifiers of Sedentary Behavior and Physical Activity
The majority of the US population spends most of the day sitting and the we have new scientific evidence that this can contribute to poor health regardless of how much physical activity a person does.
- Trial name
- iWatch (NCT01775826)
- Testing
- Measurement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 225 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Motor Activity
PLAY (PhysicaL ActivitY) Policy Study
This study examines the effectiveness and appropriateness of a written physical activity policy implemented in licensed centre-based childcare on the physical activity levels of toddlers (1-2) and preschoolers (3-5 years).
- Trial name
- NCT03695523
- Testing
- PLAY (PhysicaL ActivitY) Policy Intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 278 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University, Canada
Cancer
The Development and Testing of an Electronic Tool to Measure Physical Activity in Domestic Settings
The purpose of this study is to develop a tool that can more accurately assess the intensity and kind of physical activity that a person performs.
- Trial name
- NCT00207181
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Boston Medical Center
Atrial Fibrillation
Combining Accelerometer, Gyroscope, Sound, Electrocardiography and Photoplethysmography Data in Cardiac Monitoring
The goal of this interventional clinical trial is to investigate whether combining photoplethysmography (PPG) signals with accelerometer (ACC), gyroscope (GYR), sound, and electrocardiography (ECG) derived smartphone data…
- Trial name
- CARDS-pilot (NCT06422468)
- Testing
- FibriCheck recordings
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qompium NV