Smartwatch could replace blood pressure cuffs for monitoring treatment

NCT ID NCT06508619

First seen Jun 13, 2026 · Last updated Jun 23, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tested whether the Corsano CardioWatch 287-2, a smartwatch that uses light sensors, can accurately track blood pressure changes in people starting or adjusting high blood pressure medication. Eighty adults with uncontrolled high blood pressure wore the watch and also used a standard blood pressure cuff at the start and after 28 days of treatment. The goal was to see if the watch could reliably measure the drop in blood pressure compared to the cuff.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Reinier de Graaf Gasthuis

    Delft, South Holland, 2625 AD, Netherlands

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance

Corsano CardioWatch 287-2 (a smartwatch that measures blood pressure using light sensors)

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show that a smartwatch can reliably track blood pressure changes at home, potentially reducing the need for frequent clinic visits.

What could go wrong

This is a small, completed study (80 people) that only checks accuracy over 28 days. The device may not be as accurate as a standard blood pressure cuff, and results may not apply to all patients.

Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

hypertensive disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.