Beyond the lungs: what really drives activity in cystic fibrosis?

NCT ID NCT01848392

First seen Nov 20, 2025 · Last updated Jun 22, 2026 · Updated 22 times

Summary

This completed study measured daily physical activity in 80 adults with cystic fibrosis using an armband monitor for 7 days. Researchers focused on non-lung factors such as nutrition, diabetes, bone health, anxiety, and heart function. The goal was to identify what influences activity levels beyond breathing problems, which could help improve care and quality of life.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cochin Hospital

    Paris, 75014, France

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to

If successful, this study could reveal which non-lung factors most influence physical activity in cystic fibrosis, guiding future interventions to improve quality of life.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It cannot prove cause and effect, and results may not apply to all people with cystic fibrosis.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

cystic fibrosis Motor Activity

As listed by the trial registrant

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