Tokyo, Oct. 1 -- UMIN Clinical Trials Registry (UMIN-CTR) received information related to the study (UMIN000063084) titled 'A study using a wearable sensor to measure vocalization frequency in older adults and examine its relationship with physical and respiratory function' on Oct. 1.

Study Type: Observational

Primary Sponsor: Institute - Shonan University of Medical Sciences

Condition: Condition - Healthy adults and community-dwelling older adults Classification by malignancy - Others Genomic information - NO

Objective: Narrative objectives1 - To develop a wearable sensor-fusion device that extracts the frequency, duration, and intensity (sound pressure) of vocalization from vibration data, to verify its reliability, and to examine the relationships between daily vocalization and physical activity, physical function, and respiratory function in community-dwelling older adults. Basic objectives2 - Others

Eligibility: Age-lower limit - 18 years-old

Gender - Male and Female Key inclusion criteria - (1) Study 1: healthy adult students or staff of Shonan University of Medical Sciences (2) Study 2: community-dwelling older adults living in Kanagawa Prefecture, including residents of Senior Hotel Higashi-Totsuka South Wing, older adults living in Hadano City, and users of Kaze-no-Tani Rehabilitation Day Service (3) Individuals who provided written informed consent Key exclusion criteria - (1) Severe joint pain in the limbs or trunk (2) Hemiplegia (3) Respiratory disorders (4) A physician's diagnosis of dementia (5) Difficulty understanding instructions Target Size - 20

Recruitment Status: Recruitment status - Preinitiation Date of protocol fixation - 2026 Year 09 Month 15 Day Date of IRB - 2026 Year 09 Month 15 Day Anticipated trial start date - 2026 Year 10 Month 01 Day Last follow-up date - 2029 Year 03 Month 31 Day

To know more, visit https://center6.umin.ac.jp/cgi-open-bin/ctr_e/ctr_view.cgi?recptno=R000072217

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