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Prospective observational study to investigate the health benefits of the smartphone application hiPanya

Prospective observational study to investigate the health benefits of the smartphone application hiPanya

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00034323
Enrollment
98
Registered
2024-05-23
Start date
2024-09-16
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-10-06

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Conditions

hiPanya will be studied in this research with a healthy, non-clinical sample from the general population, which is not considered to have an increased need for medical or therapeutic intervention.

Interventions

Group 1: The subject of the study is the use of the smartphone application hiPanya: Parents (= participants) can use hiPanya freely. There is no fixed usage requirement. However, regular use of hiPan

Sponsors

Medigital GmbH
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
3 Years to 11 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: -Age of the child: 3;0 to 11;11 years - The child's sleep situation is perceived as challenging by the participant - Willingness and resources of the participant to actively cooperate in this study - Internet connection in the family, smartphone, and active email address - Written consent from the legal guardians and verbal assent from the child for participation in the study

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - Diagnosed obstructive sleep apnea or other organic sleep disorders of the child (ICD-10 Code G47.x; self-reported) - Diagnosed non-organic sleep disorders of the child (ICD-10 Code F51.x; self-reported) - Indication of an organic and/or non-organic sleep disorder of the child (An indication is present if there are difficulties falling asleep OR staying asleep OR early morning awakenings AND an impairment of daytime behavior (e.g., daytime sleepiness) for at least one month for at least three nights a week.) - Previous use of hiPanya (Pro version) - Concurrent participation in other studies or other clinical research projects - Concurrent participation in this study with another child

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Change in the total score of the Children's Sleep Habits Questionnaire (CSHQ-DE) between T1, T2, and T3 T1 = Start of the study T2 = 6 weeks after study start T3 = 12 weeks after study start

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Collection of all secondary outcomes at T1, T2, and T3: - T1 = Start of the study - T2 = 6 weeks after the start of the study - T3 = 12 weeks after the start of the study Secondary outcomes: - All subscales of the CSHQ-DE - German translation of the Bedtime Routines Questionnaire (BRQ) - Kiddy-KINDL; subscales for physical and emotional well-being - German version of the Parental Stress Scale (PSS) Additional outcomes: - Total sleep duration, time to fall asleep, duration and frequency of nighttime awakenings, and daytime sleepiness as recorded in the sleep diary/sleep tracking from the application - Usage behavior based on login data - Adverse events, product defects

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactMichael Karus

Medigital GmbH

m.karus@medice.de+49 89 / 217048 218

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026