Exploring the Effects of Sleep Patterns and Physical Activity on Asthma in Adolescents With Wrist-worn Smart Devices

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Conditions studied: Asthma

In brief

This is a research study to find associations between asthma symptoms and sleep patterns and physical activity among adolescent patients with persistent asthma. The Investigators will collect Fitbit® sensor data and survey data from each adolescent enrolled in the study.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02556567

Run by

Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute

People needed

23

Starts

2015-08-01

Expected to finish

2016-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2024-07-31

Who can join

Age: 14 and older, up to 17. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age ≥ 14 and ≤ 17 years;
• Teen access to a mobile smartphone device with a data plan or a computer with reliable internet connection, compatible with the Fitbit® application during the study period;
• Diagnosis of mild, moderate or severe persistent asthma per National Heart Lung Blood Institute (NHLBI).

You may not qualify if…

• Current smokers and adolescents with significant underlying respiratory disease other than asthma (such as cystic fibrosis) that could potentially interfere with asthma-related outcome measures;
• Prior diagnosis of sleep disorder;
• Patients with significant co-morbid conditions (such as moderate to severe developmental delay) that could interfere with the adolescent's ability to self-monitor asthma;
• Inability to speak or understand English (child or parent).

Where it is running

• Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute — Little Rock, Arkansas, United States

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