Sensors spot MS walking issues early
NCT ID NCT06634225
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tested whether special wearable sensors can detect early walking and balance problems in people with multiple sclerosis (MS). Researchers compared 70 participants (MS patients and healthy volunteers) as they walked on a platform with sensors. The goal was to see if these sensors could reliably measure movement, potentially helping doctors spot issues sooner and track rehabilitation progress.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Trigno® Avanti Sensor inertial units
- What this could lead to
- If validated, these sensors could become a simple tool to detect early balance and walking issues in MS, helping guide rehabilitation.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, completed study focused on validating the sensor's accuracy, not on treatment. The results may not lead to widespread clinical use without further testing.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
As listed by the trial registrant
The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.
Contacts and locations
Locations
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Saint-Amand-Les-Eaux Hospital
Saint-Amand-les-Eaux, Hauts-de-France, 59230, France
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Saint-Philibert Hospital
Lomme, Hauts-de-France, 59462, France
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