Wearable sensors monitor ALS progression in new study

NCT ID NCT05271435

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 30, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study tests whether wearable sensors and digital home tasks can track changes in movement, speech, and falls in people with ALS. About 20 participants will wear neck and wrist sensors and complete speech and handwriting tests over 48 weeks. The goal is to see if these digital tools can detect changes that match standard clinical ratings.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

amyotrophic lateral sclerosis lateral sclerosis Papillon-Lefevre disease pilomyxoid astrocytoma progressive muscular atrophy

As listed by the trial registrant

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

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States