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Clinical Application of Pulse Rate-monitoring Activity Trackers in Thyrotoxicosis

Completed
Conditions
Graves Disease
Thyroiditis
Thyrotoxicosis
Registration Number
NCT03009357
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
Brief Summary

The study is a single-center prospective cohort study of clinical application of continuously monitored data by wearable activity trackers in the patients with thyrotoxicosis. The purpose of the study is to evaluate the association between parameters of pulse rate, activity, and sleep from wearable activity trackers and the thyrotoxic status along with the treatment.

Detailed Description

Activity trackers to be used: Fitbit Charge HR (TM)

Data which ware provided by Fitbit app (TM) will be analyzed in this study.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria
  • Patients undergoing newly developed or recurrent thyrotoxicosis who are treated and followed-up in Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
  • Patients who can use wearable activity trackers and smartphone applications
  • In case of Graves' disease, patients who will treated by anti-thyroid drugs
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients who have thyrotoxic periodic paralysis
  • In case of Graves' disease, patients who will treated by radioactive iodine therapy or thyroidectomy
  • Patients who have thyrotoxicosis due to toxic nodular disease

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Association between parameters of pulse rate, activity, and sleep from wearable activity trackers and the thyrotoxic statuscontinuous monitoring through the study period (average 3 months)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Association between user-generated dietary parameters on mobile applications and the thyrotoxic statuscontinuous monitoring through the study period (average 3 months)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

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Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital
🇰🇷Seongnam-si, Gyeonggi-do, Korea, Republic of

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