Motion sensors could help assess heart failure in seniors

NCT ID NCT03909919

First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 16, 2026 · Updated 26 times

Summary

This study tested whether motion-capture tools (sensors and cameras) can objectively measure physical function in elderly people with heart failure. Researchers analyzed movement during simple tasks to develop a new way to classify patients by their functional ability. The goal was to improve assessment, not to treat the disease.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • School Medicine University of Malaga

    Málaga, Malaga, Spain

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