Measuring Physical Activity With ActivPal

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot listed
Trial typeObservational
Biological sexAll
Age1+
SponsorColumbia University

About this trial

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.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Patients with a clinically or genetically confirmed neuromuscular disorder

Control subjects who do not have a neuromuscular disease.

Participants at least 1 years of age.

Disqualifiers

Participant has a condition, which in the opinion of the Investigator may compromise safety

Participant has a condition, which in the opinion of the Investigator may compromise or compliance

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • ActivPal

Treatment groups

40 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Locations

1
Columbia University Irving Medical Center10032, New YorkNew York, United States

Sponsors and collaborators

Columbia University

Lead sponsor

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Collaborator

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

Collaborator