New study tests wearable patch to catch hidden heart rhythm problems

NCT ID NCT07671677

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study will enroll 100 people who have already had a heart procedure (pulsed field ablation) for atrial fibrillation. Participants will wear a BodyGuardian monitor for a period after the procedure to see if it catches any return of irregular heartbeats. The study also asks patients and their doctors about their experience with the monitor. The goal is to learn how well this wearable works in real-world settings and how often insurance covers it.

What this could mean

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

What this could lead to

If successful, this could show that the BodyGuardian monitor is a practical tool for tracking AF recurrence after ablation, potentially improving follow-up care.

What could go wrong

This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It is small (100 participants) and only collects data, so it cannot prove the monitor improves health outcomes.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

atrial fibrillation

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

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Locations

  • Allegheny General Hospital

    Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, 15212, United States

  • Arrhythmia Center of South Florida

    Delray Beach, Florida, 33484, United States

  • St. Mark's Hospital

    Salt Lake City, Utah, 84124, United States