The ACTIVE-IBD Study
Research type
Research Study
Full title
Physical ACTIVity, slEep, fitness and quality of life in children and adolescents with Inflammatory Bowel Disease: a 5-year prospective observational cohort study – The ACTIVE-IBD Study
IRAS ID
301029
Contact name
Nadeem Afzal
Contact email
Sponsor organisation
University Hospital Southampton
Duration of Study in the UK
6 years, 0 months, 0 days
Research summary
Assessment of physical activity on children with Inflammatory Bowel Disease using questionnaires and wrist watch based activity monitors.
The participants will be recruited from paediatric IBD clinics and will undergo questionnaires to assess their activity level, disease activity and quality of life scores. The participants will then be invited to wear a wrist based accelerometer for a week. The participants will complete a physical activity diary, food diary and stool chart at the same time.
Results will be analysed to see the level of physical activity and assess if the participants are meeting the recommended level of physical activity
REC name
South West - Central Bristol Research Ethics Committee
REC reference
21/SW/0114
Date of REC Opinion
15 Sep 2021
REC opinion
Further Information Favourable Opinion