Measuring Physical Activity With ActivPal

Part of paid clinical trials in New York, New York.

Sponsor
Columbia University
Study ID
NCT06084026
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Neuromuscular Diseases

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
1 Year - N/A
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Interventions

  • ActivPal — OTHER
    Participants will wear the activity meter (a small button like device) on their thigh for a period of 7 days at the following time-points: baseline, 6, 12, 18, 24, 30 and 36 months. The meter will be placed on their thigh at a research visit and mailed back to the study team after 7 days.

Study Details

This study measures the level of physical activity in participants with neuromuscular disorders. The patient wears a small button like meter on their leg for a period of 1 week every 6 months over a period of 3 years. Participants will also have a physical exam, six minute walk test,vital signs and questionnaires.

Key Dates

Start date
Nov 1, 2020
Status verified
Jan 2026
Primary completion
Aug 31, 2026
Completion
Aug 31, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
40 participants (estimated)

Arms

  • Arm: Neuromuscular Disease
    Patients with confirmed neuromuscular disease
  • Arm: Control
    Participants who do not have or are not expected to have neuromuscular disease

Primary Outcome Measure

Mean Activity Profile (measures time spent at various raw activity levels) [ Time Frame: Up to 3 years ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Columbia University Irving Medical CenterNew YorkNew York10032
Kris Engelstad, MS
[email protected]
1-212-342-5767
Michio Hirano, MD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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