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NCT04674436 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Can a 6-minute Walking or Resting Break Improve Executive Function in Gamers.
A NA study, sponsored by New York Institute of Technology.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 29
- Enrollment target
NCT04674436: Completed NA study, sponsored by New York Institute of Technology.
NCT04674436 is a NA study that has completed, run by New York Institute of Technology. The registered enrollment target is 29 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT04674436, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by New York Institute of Technology.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 29 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study will ask ranked first person shooters in esports to participate on three separate days from their home computer to test executive function prior tp play and following two hours of play. One testing day will incorporate a 6 minute walk break, another day will incorporate a 6 minute rest break, and the third day will be continuous play. Executive tests will be administered electronically prior to game play and post game play.
Primary Outcome
The primary purpose of this study is to evaluate executive function changes following a 6-minute walking break to a 6 minute resting break in competitive esport players following 60 minutes of prolonged play
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Walking
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 29 participants |
| Start Date | 2020-07-24 |
| Est. Completion | 2021-02-24 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT04674436 record still lists
NCT04674436 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 29 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (98% lower).
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Walking is the first listed.
NCT04674436 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT04674436 about?
NCT04674436 is a clinical study titled "Can a 6-minute Walking or Resting Break Improve Executive Function in Gamers.". This study will ask ranked first person shooters in esports to participate on three separate days from their home computer to test executive function prior tp play and following two hours of play. One testing day will incorporate a 6 minute walk break, another day will incorporate a 6 minute rest br...
What is the current status of trial NCT04674436?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 29 participants. The study started on 2020-07-24. Estimated completion is 2021-02-24.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04674436?
The interventions under investigation include: Walking (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04674436?
This trial is sponsored by New York Institute of Technology, which has 49 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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How this trial's enrollment target compares
Where NCT04674436's enrollment target sits among peer trials
29 1702nd of 2000 higher than 297 of 2,000 other NA trials
participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value
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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08
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