Fitbit could predict infections in kids after surgery
NCT ID NCT06395636
First seen Mar 24, 2026 · Last updated May 24, 2026 · Updated 9 times
Summary
This study looks at whether a Fitbit can help catch infections early in children recovering from appendix surgery. Researchers will track activity, heart rate, and sleep patterns in 500 kids to see if changes can predict an infection before symptoms appear. The goal is to help doctors make faster decisions and reduce the need for extra hospital visits.
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Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago
RECRUITINGChicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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Loyola University Medical Center
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Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital
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Northwestern University (Feinberg School of Medicine, Shirley Ryan AbilityLab)
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