Your watch knows: study tracks spine surgery recovery Step-by-Step

NCT ID NCT04379921

Summary

This study tested if using an Apple Watch could help doctors and patients better understand recovery after spine surgery. Researchers tracked 255 patients' daily steps and movement before and after their operations. The goal was to see if this objective activity data matched up with how patients said they felt on standard surveys, aiming to improve future care.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Stanford University Hospital

    Palo Alto, California, 94305, United States

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