Mobile Sleep and Growth Study

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Childhood Sleep Promotion

In brief

The purpose of this research study is to see if we can help parents to get their children to go to bed earlier. This may help children to improve their sleep. The study will use a web-based study platform and an activity monitor.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT03263338

Run by

Children's Hospital of Philadelphia

People needed

31

Starts

2017-08-10

Expected to finish

2018-06-06

Last updated by the study team

2018-09-19

Who can join

Age: 10 and older, up to 12. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Males or females age 10 to 12 years.
• Speak, read and write in English.
• Parental/guardian permission (informed consent) and child assent.
• Have a computer or a tablet computer with access to the Internet, or own a smartphone with a data and text plan.
• Typically spend 8-9 hours in bed at night (e.g. 8 hour time in bed: go to bed at 10pm \& get out of bed at 6am).

You may not qualify if…

• Any clinically diagnosed sleep disorder (e.g. sleep apnea).
• Syndromic obesity.
• Diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder [e.g. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, anxiety].
• Diagnosed with an eating disorder.
• Musculoskeletal or neurological disorder that limits physical movement and activity.
• Use of medications (prescription or otherwise) known to affect body weight and/or sleep.

Where it is running

• Children's Hospital of Philadelphia — Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

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