Sweat Sensors for Athletic Performance

Completed

• Conditions: Healthy Adults

• Registration Number: NCT03566381
• Lead Sponsor: Northwestern University

Brief Summary

Pilot study of a soft, flexible wearable sweat sensor

Detailed Description

Assessment of safety, and preliminary accuracy of a sweat sensor capable of operating underwater.

Study Timeline

• Study First Submitted: 2018-05-02
• Study First Submitted QC: 2018-06-20
• Study First Posted: 2018-06-25
• Study Start: 2018-07-15
• Primary Completion: 2021-05-01
• Study Completion: 2021-08-09
• Status Verified: 2022-06
• Last Update Submitted: 2022-06-08
• Last Update Posted: 2022-06-09

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 4

Inclusion Criteria

• No history of medical or surgical problems
• Age >18 years old
• Subjects willing and able to comply with requirements of the protocol

Exclusion Criteria

• Age <18 years old
• Subjects unwilling and able to comply with requirements of the protocol
• History of skin allergy to medical adhesive tape

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Adhesion of device underwater	2 hours	Percentage of devices which remain adhered during \>1 hr swim trials

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Correlation between local and global sweat loss	2 hours	Percentage agreement of local sweat rate with body weight loss

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Northwestern University; 🇺🇸 Chicago, Illinois, United States