Teens' fitness tracked by smartwatches in new digital health study

NCT ID NCT05509907

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested a smartwatch and mobile app platform called Pedi@Ctivity to track physical activity in 362 adolescents, including those with chronic rheumatic disease. The goal was to collect big data and use AI to analyze activity patterns and create personalized exercise programs. The study focused on measuring fitness, usability, and satisfaction, not on treating any disease.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

smartwatch and mobile app platform

What this could lead to

If successful, this could lead to a new way to encourage physical activity in teens and help manage chronic conditions like rheumatic disease.

What could go wrong

This is a completed observational study, not a treatment trial. The results may not apply to all teens, and the technology might not be widely adopted.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

Motor Activity rheumatic disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • İstanbul Tıp Fakültesi

    Istanbul, Turkey (Türkiye)