Measuring Physical Activity With ActivPal
Columbia University · with National Institute on Aging (NIA), National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) · NCT06084026
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Key facts
- Compensation
- Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
- Who can join
- Ages 1+ · All sexes
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
- Study type
- Observational
- Target enrollment
- 40
- US sites recruiting
- 1
- Study start
- November 1, 2020
- Record last updated
- January 23, 2026
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What the study is about
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.
Being studied: ActivPal
Conditions: Neuromuscular Diseases
Eligibility criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
- 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.
Exclusion Criteria
- 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
Recruiting US locations
Columbia University Irving Medical Center
New York, NY 10032
Site contact: Kris Engelstad, MS · 1-212-342-5767 · ke4@cumc.columbia.edu
Study contacts (from the official record)
- Michio Hirano, MD · 1-212-305-1319 · mh29@cumc.columbia.edu
- Kris Engelstad, MS · 1-212-342-5767 · ke4@cumc.columbia.edu
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