Smart sensors could predict soldier injuries before they happen

NCT ID NCT04541992

First seen May 21, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested whether body-worn sensors can help predict leg injuries in military trainees. About 1,900 active-duty service members wore sensors to measure balance and agility before starting training. The goal was to see if these measurements could identify those at higher risk for leg injuries.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Womack Army Medical Center

    Fort Bragg, North Carolina, 28310, United States

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