I-Play Project

• Research type

  Research Study

• Full title

  Increasing physical activity in children with long term physical disabilities using a personalised gaming system: A Feasibility Study (I-play Project)

• IRAS ID

  250902

• Contact name

  Clive Thursfield

• Contact email

  research.innovation@bhamcommunity.nhs.uk

• Sponsor organisation

  Birmingham Community Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

• Duration of Study in the UK

  0 years, 4 months, 31 days

• Research summary

  This feasibility study aims to develop a suite of child-centred interactive video games (“exergames”) which can be used to increase engagement in physical activity. The games will be for children with long term physical and cognitive disabilities to use at home, school and alongside clinicians.

• REC name

  East Midlands - Nottingham 1 Research Ethics Committee

• REC reference

  18/EM/0309

• Date of REC Opinion

  22 Nov 2018

• REC opinion

  Further Information Favourable Opinion