Status:
COMPLETED
Activity Trackers for Improving BP
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Francisco
Conditions:
Hypertension
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-30 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The study aims to determine if use of physical activity trackers coupled with provider feedback will increase awareness of young adults of their physical fitness and improve blood pressure levels. The...
Detailed Description
Increasing physical activity levels may improve cardiovascular health and BP levels in young individuals, especially if such strategies promote healthy lifestyles. Physical activity is currently recom...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ages 8-30 receiving anti-hypertensive therapy at the time of recruitment.
- diabetes, non-dialysis requiring chronic kidney disease, kidney transplant, or other etiologies of hypertension
- have phones compatible for wireless device (FitBits©) data transmission
Exclusion
- history of decompensated congestive heart failure
- pregnant
- cognitive impairment
- unable to perform physical activity
- BP \>180/110 mm Hg
- prisoners
- contraindication to use or wear of home activity tracker (such as allergy to activity tracker band)
- presence of any co-morbidity that would preclude physical activity
- actively using physical activity tracking devices prior to the study will be excluded.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2017
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2021
Estimated Enrollment :
63 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT03325426
Start Date
June 1 2017
End Date
January 1 2021
Last Update
April 2 2024
Active Locations (1)
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University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States, 94143