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Clinical Trials/NCT03566381
NCT03566381CompletedNot Applicable

Pilot Study of a Wearable Sweat Sensor for Hydration Monitoring of Athletes

Northwestern University1 site in 1 country4 target enrollmentStarted: July 15, 2018Last updated:
Conditions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
4
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Adhesion of device underwater

Study Overview

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 Design

Study Type
Observational
Observational Model
Other
Time Perspective
Prospective

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

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

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Adhesion of device underwater

Time Frame: 2 hours

Percentage of devices which remain adhered during \>1 hr swim trials

Secondary Outcomes

  • Correlation between local and global sweat loss(2 hours)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Shuai (Steve) Xu

Instructor

Northwestern University

Study Sites (1)

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