America Walks: An Observational Study of Walking Behavior Based on Passive Step Tracking

Completed

Conditions studied: Healthy

In brief

America Walks is an observational research study to determine walking behavior of individuals in the United States. The entire study will be conducted virtually by requiring participants to download a mobile phone application (App), The App will leverage the mobile phone's step count sensor technology to automatically determine participants' daily walking activity. Participation is voluntary. Participants can choose not to participate or choose to participate and then stop participating. Participants decision will not result in any penalty or loss of benefits to which they are entitled.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02792439

Run by

TrialX Inc

People needed

200

Starts

2016-02-01

Expected to finish

2016-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2017-01-13

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Be at-least 18 years old (self -reported)
• Must reside in the United States (50 states and the District of Columbia); this will be self reported by the participant by entering a zip code which will be checked for valid US zip codes.

You may not qualify if…

• Does not have a device that supports Apple HealthKit (iPhone 5s or above) or doesn't not have an Android phone with step count sensors

Where it is running

• TrialX Inc — New York, New York, United States

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