Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 19104, United States
Completed
NCT Number: NCT03263338
Mobile Sleep and Growth Study
The purpose of this research study is to see if we can help parents to get their children to go to bed earlier. This may help children to improve their sleep. The study will use a web-based study platform and an activity monitor.
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Conditions
Age range
10 year–12 year
Sex eligibility
All sexes
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Primary location
Who can participate
Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes
Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.
Inclusion criteria
- Males or females age 10 to 12 years.
- Speak, read and write in English.
- Parental/guardian permission (informed consent) and child assent.
- Have a computer or a tablet computer with access to the Internet, or own a smartphone with a data and text plan.
- Typically spend 8-9 hours in bed at night (e.g. 8 hour time in bed: go to bed at 10pm & get out of bed at 6am).
Exclusion criteria
- Any clinically diagnosed sleep disorder (e.g. sleep apnea).
- Syndromic obesity.
- Diagnosed with a psychiatric disorder [e.g. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), depression, anxiety].
- Diagnosed with an eating disorder.
- Musculoskeletal or neurological disorder that limits physical movement and activity.
- Use of medications (prescription or otherwise) known to affect body weight and/or sleep.
Treatment and study plan
Mobile Sleep and Growth Study
BehavioralThe intervention is designed to test if sleep tips delivered by text messages can aid with reaching time in bed targets. And if additional motivational text messages can further aide with reaching time in bed targets.
Primary outcomes
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Time in bed
Time frame: 50-days
Time in bed is estimated using a Fitbit activity tracker
Secondary outcomes
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Total sleep time
Time frame: 50-days
Total sleep time is estimated using a Fitbit activity tracker
Sponsors and collaborators
Lead sponsor
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
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Registry information
Official study title
Mobile Health Sleep and Growth Study
Important dates
- Study start
- 2017
- Primary completion
- 2017
- Study completion
- 2018
- First posted
- Aug 28, 2017
- Registry last updated
- Sep 19, 2018
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