Home health check: can you trust your own measurements?
NCT ID NCT00542438
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study explores whether adults at low risk for heart disease can reliably measure their own physical activity, fitness, and body size at home using simple tools like pedometers and tape measures. Researchers will compare home-collected data to standard clinic measurements. The goal is to see if home-based methods are practical and accurate for future research.
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University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, Texas, 77030, United States
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