Measuring Physical Activity With ActivPal (NCT06084026)
Measuring Physical Activity Levels and Intensity Using an ActivPal™ Accelerometer in Adult and Pediatric Populations With Neuromuscular Diseases
🩺 Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)
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.
Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.
Location: Columbia University Irving Medical Center — New York, New York
Age range: 1 Year
🧪 Interventions in This Study
- ActivPal (OTHER)
📋 "Do I Qualify?" — 1-Minute Self Screener
Instant ChecklistFull eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria ↗
📍 All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)
- Columbia University Irving Medical Center — New York, New York
📞 Contact the Study Coordinator
Phone: (212) 305-1319
Email: mh29@cumc.columbia.edu
Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.
💰 Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights
- 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
- Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA § 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
- Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.
More studies in Neuromuscular Diseases
- CIMR Neuromuscular Research Biobank — Richmond, Virginia
- Non-Invasive Respiratory Monitor — Wilmington, Delaware
- MSOT as Non-invasive Biomarker for Diagnosis and Monitoring of Neuromuscular Diseases — Ottawa, Ontario
Explore by condition: All Neuromuscular Diseases clinical trials
💡 How to Participate
- Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
- Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
- Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
- Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.