Wearable sensors track ALS progression from home

NCT ID NCT05271435

First seen Jan 12, 2026 · Last updated May 08, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study tests whether wearable sensors and digital tasks can help monitor motor function in people with ALS, PLS, or PMA. Twenty participants wear neck and wrist sensors during daily activities and complete speech, handwriting, and tracing tasks at home and in clinic over 48 weeks. The goal is to see if these digital tools can detect changes in movement and falls as the disease progresses.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Milton S. Hershey Medical Center

    Hershey, Pennsylvania, 17033, United States

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