Clinical trials: Accelerometers
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.
Physical Inactivity
Steps Toward Adapting Physical Activity Guidelines for the Lower Mississippi Delta Population
This feasibility study specifically addresses the issue of adapting US dietary guidelines physical activity recommendations to the population of the Lower Mississippi Delta.
- Trial name
- STEPS (NCT01264757)
- Testing
- Physical Activity Educational Materials, Pedometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Cardiac Arrest
The Manikin Study of Chest Compression With One Accelerometer Feedback Device
Chest compression (CC) feedback devices are used to perform CC measurements effectively and accurately on patients in hospital beds.
- Trial name
- NCT02073539
- Testing
- Stryker ST104-747, Shinchang SB-34p
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Hanyang University Seoul Hospital
Anesthesia
Measuring Sedation in the Intensive Care Unit Using Wireless Accelerometers
Maintenance of analgesia during a patient stay in the hospital has been an important area of investigation after demonstrating a direct correlation between level of sedation and mortality in the ICU setting.
- Trial name
- NCT02529696
- Testing
- Accelerometer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
Correlation Between Functional Capacity and Functional Capability in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
This study investigates the correlation between assessments measuring functional capacity and functional capability in patients with Duchenne muscular dystrophy.
- Trial name
- NCT05249361
- Testing
- no intervention
- Where
- 2 sites in South Korea
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Sleep
Sleep Measurement Study
Sleep behaviour has critical importance to health and wellbeing. A large body of evidence has implicated poor sleep in all-cause mortality, and in cardiovascular and cardiometabolic risk factors.
- Trial name
- NCT04288557
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 31 people
- Sponsor
- University of Leicester
Chronotropic Incompetence
Comparison of Physiologic Response With Rate Adaptive Pacing Driven by Minute Ventilation and Accelerometer
Some patients' heart rates do not increase as needed during activities and exercise, which can make them feel tired and fatigued easily.
- Trial name
- RAP (NCT02003378)
- Testing
- Pacemaker sensor set to MV, Pacemaker sensor set to XL
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Albany Medical College
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
Respiratory Rate Accuracy Test, Capnography
Clinical Validation of a Novel, Accelerometer Based, Continuous Respiratory Rate Sensor
Comparing a wireless accelerometer-based sensor that continuously measure breathing rate with the gold standard capnography. The aim is to evaluate if both methods are equivalent.
- Conditions
- Respiratory Rate Accuracy Test, Capnography, Wireless Vital Signs Monitoring System, Respiratory Rate
- Trial name
- NCT06911541
- Testing
- Wireless respiratory rate monitor
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Eupnea AS
Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiac
Low Workload Concept for the Detection of Silent Atrial Fibrillation (AF) and Atrial Fibrillation Burden in Patients At High Risk of AF and Stroke
Patient-centered novel e-health technology and services will lay the foundation for future healthcare systems and services to support health and welfare promotion.
- Conditions
- Atrial Fibrillation, Arrhythmias, Cardiac, Heart Diseases, Cardiovascular Diseases
- Trial name
- CARE-DETECT (NCT05351775)
- Testing
- Smartphone application, Bed sensor, Wrist-worn photoplethysmography (PPG) and accelerometer data logger.
- Where
- Finland
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- University of Turku
Peripheral Artery Disease
Using Smartphone Sensor Technology to Characterize Ambulatory Patterns of Participants With Peripheral Artery Disease
The investigators plan to use smartphone and wearable sensor technology to characterize the activity patterns of participants with peripheral artery disease (PAD) (n=24) participating in a 12-week supervised exercise training…
- Trial name
- NCT04124315
- Testing
- Accelerometry, Daynamica app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Cerebral Palsy
Development of a Remote Therapy Protocol for Upper Limb Function Enhancement in Children With Cerebral Palsy
The perpose of this study: Development and demonstration of a teletherapy protocol to improve upper limb function in children with cerebral palsy.
- Trial name
- NCT06272760
- Testing
- Home-based hand-arm bimanual intensive training (Tele-HABIT)
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 29 people
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Acute Ischemic Stroke, Physical Activity
Physical Activity Immediately After Acute Cerebral Ischemia
Stroke is the leading cause of adult disability in Europe and United States and the second leading cause of death worldwide and affects more than 10,000 Danes each year.
- Conditions
- Acute Ischemic Stroke, Physical Activity, Accelerometer
- Trial name
- NCT01594190
- Testing
- physical activity 15 minutes/day, physical activity, 2 x 30 minutes/day
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Hillerod Hospital, Denmark
Epilepsy
Study to Evaluate a New Device Designed to Collect Heart Activity and Body Movement Data
This study is designed to collect data to support development of a novel product designed to sense changes in heart rate or movement during periods of sleep in people with epilepsy.
- Trial name
- NCT01626599
- Testing
- ProGuardian
- Where
- 6 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 147 people
- Sponsor
- Cyberonics, Inc.
Cardiovascular Diseases, Oncology
Effectiveness of Hospital Fit on Physical Activity of Hospitalised Patients
The primary objective of this study is to investigate the effectiveness of using Hospital Fit as part of the physiotherapy treatment on average time spent walking per day in patients hospitalised at the Medical Oncology or…
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Oncology, Activation, Patient
- Trial name
- NCT05378724
- Testing
- Hospital Fit 2.0, HFITAPP0, release 05, Maastricht Instruments B.V., the Netherlands
- Where
- 2 sites in Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 180 people
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center
Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Apophysitis
A Comparison of Two Different Treatment Approaches for Adolescents With Osgood Schlatter
The most common growth-related injury is Osgood Schlatter, which affects up to 1 in 5 physically active adolescents. It can cause long-term pain and potential discontinuation of sports and physical activity, with sequela well…
- Conditions
- Osgood-Schlatter Disease, Apophysitis, Osteochondrosis; Tibia, Physeal Injury
- Trial name
- SOGOOD (NCT05174182)
- Testing
- A novel treatment approach, Usual care
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 130 people
- Sponsor
- Hvidovre University Hospital
Osteoarthritis, Knee
MobilWise: Mobile Phone Remote Coaching After Worksite Joint ADventure Exposure
MobilWise, a worksite physical activity intervention for employees at high risk for knee osteoarthritis (OA), is being tested in a developmental randomized controlled trial at a collaborating worksite to determine if remotely…
- Trial name
- NCT02950090
- Testing
- MobilWise, Fitbit Only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 61 people
- Sponsor
- Rush University Medical Center
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
OCD, Tic Disorders
Objective Characterizatoion of Repetitive Behaviors
Introduction: Repetitive behaviors (RB) constitute a broad range of symptoms across different psychiatric/neurologic disorders. The most famous are stereotypies (found in autism), compulsions (found in…
- Conditions
- OCD, Tic Disorders, Gilles de la Tourette Syndrome
- Trial name
- NCT06050369
- Testing
- EEG, MRI
- Where
- 3 sites in France
- Volunteers
- 50 people
- Sponsor
- Institut National de la Santé Et de la Recherche Médicale, France
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