Status:

COMPLETED

Measuring Physical Activity Levels in Critical Care

Lead Sponsor:

University College, London

Conditions:

Critical Care

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-99 years

Brief Summary

The study will be a single-centre, prospective observational study to evaluate the use of a wearable accelerometer device to measure physical activity levels of patients within critical care.

Detailed Description

The study will be a single-centre, prospective observational study involving patients admitted to critical care. The study is a feasibility study to evaluate the use of a wearable accelerometer devic...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age \>18
  • 'At risk' of physical morbidity as determined by National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) Clinical Guideline 83
  • Advice from consultee for participation and patient re-consent if appropriate for continuing participation

Exclusion

  • Age \<18
  • Expected to die during admission
  • Failure to obtain consent or advice,
  • Pre-existing neuromuscular disease
  • Unable to wear accelerometer device
  • Open abdomen
  • Active neurological event requiring intervention (e.g. External Ventricular Drain, Intracranial Pressure bolt)
  • Acute spinal cord injury
  • Lower extremity fractures
  • Bedbound prior to admission

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 9 2018

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 28 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03454880

Start Date

April 9 2018

End Date

June 28 2018

Last Update

March 26 2020

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Univeristy Hospital Wales

Cardiff, United Kingdom, CF14 4XW