Wearable tech tracks back pain in seniors
NCT ID NCT05167877
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested whether wearable devices can be used to monitor activity in older adults with chronic low back pain. 30 participants wore ankle sensors to track movement and reported on their pain and mobility. The goal was to see if this approach is practical and acceptable for future research.
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St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
Hamilton, Ontario, L8N 4A6, Canada
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