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A pilot study on evaluation of physical activity, cardiac function, and autonomic nervous function of patients with muscle diseases using wearable devices

A pilot study on evaluation of physical activity, cardiac function, and autonomic nervous function of patients with muscle diseases using wearable devices - Evaluation of physical and biological activities of patients with muscle diseases using wearable devices

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000042135
Enrollment
10
Registered
2020-10-19
Start date
2020-11-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Duchenne and Becker muscular dystrophy

Interventions

A wearable device will be attached to walkable pediatric or adult patients (10 patients) to measure 3-axis acceleration data, electrocardiographic data, and surface temperature data. Continuous measur

Sponsors

National Hospital Organization Matsumoto Medical Center
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Patients diagnosed with Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy (with or without genetic diagnosis) 2) Patients who can walk (350 m or more after walking for 6 minutes) 3) Patients who do not develop heart failure and respiratory failure (including not wearing a ventilator) 4) Patients who can visit the research institution on a regular basis 5) Patients who have obtained consent for this study, or patients who have obtained the consent of a substitute if they do not have the ability to consent.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Patients not diagnosed with Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy 2) If you cannot walk (less than 350m after walking for 6 minutes) 3) Patients with both heart failure and respiratory failure 4) Patients who have difficulty visiting the research institution on a regular basis 5) Patients who do not consent to this study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
physical activity data

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
ECG data and autonomic nervous activity (heart rate variability HRV) data

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactAkinori Nakamura

National Hospital Organization Matsumoto Medical Center Department of Clinical Research

anakamu@shinshu-u.ac.jp0263-58-4567

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026