NCT01908036

Use of a Monitor in ME/CFS

• Status: Unknown
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 50 (estimated)
• Sponsor: New York CFS Association · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The use of an activity monitor to determine increase or decrease of activity in patients suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome.

Detailed description

A cohort of 50 patients suffering from chronic fatigue syndrome will be given an informed release form. Have a signed the informed release they will be given a Fitbit activity monitor. These monitors will be evaluated on a weekly interval by computer interface. The activity will be calculated to determine the online of activity and whether there is increase or decrease in activity during the time of the study. The study is an observational rather than an interventional study. There is no invasion or intervention in the patient's normal activities

Conditions

• Chronic Fatigue Syndrome

Timeline

• Start date: 2013-07-01
• Primary completion: 2013-11-01
• Completion: 2013-12-01
• First posted: 2013-07-25
• Last updated: 2013-07-25

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States