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Behavioural Intervention

Active Video Gaming for Physical Disabilities

N/A

Recruiting

Research Sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Self-reported physical disability that limits their mobility

18+ years of age

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 6 weeks

Awards & highlights

Study Summary

This trial will study if active video gaming can help people be more active and enjoy it. #ActiveVideoGaming #GAIMplank

Who is the study for?

This trial is for adults over 18 with physical disabilities that affect their mobility, who can communicate in English. It's not suitable for individuals over 400 lbs, those with cognitive issues or severe visual impairments, pregnant women, or people with recent cardiovascular events, severe lung disease or renal failure.Check my eligibility

What is being tested?

The study is testing the GAIMplank active video gaming system to see if it's a good way for people with physical disabilities to get more physically active during their free time.See study design

What are the potential side effects?

Since this intervention involves physical activity through video games, potential side effects may include muscle soreness or strain from movement. However, serious side effects are unlikely given the nature of the activity.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I have a physical disability that limits my ability to move around.

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I am 18 years old or older.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 6 weeks

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~6 weeks

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 weeks for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary outcome measures

Level of physical activity from baseline to 6 weeks

Secondary outcome measures

Health-related quality of life from baseline to 6 weeks

Physical activity enjoyment from baseline to 6 weeks

Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Active video gamingExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

Participants will engage in 6 weeks of active video gaming (AVG), 2x/week

0 / 2Eligibility criteria met

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of Alabama at BirminghamLead Sponsor

1,590 Previous Clinical Trials

2,281,652 Total Patients Enrolled

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Does this clinical experiment have any available spots for participants?

"Affirmative. The information provided on clinicaltrials.gov implies that this medical experiment is presently recruiting participants, having been first listed on October 12th 2023 and most recently updated on the 26th of October. Only 10 people are needed to be recruited from 1 trial site."

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How many participants are actively enrolled in this clinical experiment?

"Affirmative. The details on clinicaltrials.gov denote that this medical research is currently accepting participants; it was first published on October 12th 2023 and most recently edited the 26th of the same month. 10 willing subjects need to be sourced from a single test site."

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Recent research and studies

clinicaltrials.govStudy

Feasibility of An Active Video Gaming Intervention

Laurie A Malone, PhD 2023. "Feasibility of An Active Video Gaming Intervention". ClinicalTrials.gov. https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT05310279.