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Study aims to turn 'walk faster' into exact step counts for youth

NCT ID NCT05770817

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of North Carolina, Charlotte Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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

Summary

This study recruits 360 healthy young people aged 6-20 to measure how many steps per minute match different walking intensities. Researchers will use this data to create clear, step-based guidelines for physical activity that kids, parents, and doctors can easily understand and use. No treatment or medication is involved—only observation and measurement.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 360 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Apr 2023

Expected to finish

Mar 2027

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Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Community Sample

Ages

6 to 20 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Between 6 - 20 years of age on the day of signing the informed consent/assent. * Able to walk without the need of assistance Exclusion Criteria: * Need for assistance with walking including the use of a wheelchair * Mental illness requiring hospitalization within the past 5 years * Medical condition or medications that affect(s) changes in heart rate with exercise * Current pregnancy * Pacemaker or other implanted medical device including metal joint replacements * History of cardiovascular disease, stroke, transient ischemic attacks (TIA, mini-stroke), chest pain, unusual shortness of breath during physical activity/exercise, swelling in legs/ankles, or excessive leg pain with exercise. * History of musculoskeletal problems that cause pain during physical activity which interferes with the ability to walk * Exercise-induced asthma requiring medications prior to low intensity activities like walking * Unavailable for the entire duration of the study period

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Conditions

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Motor Activity

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Healthy

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of North Carolina at Charlotte

    RECRUITING

    Charlotte, North Carolina, 28223, United States

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