Wearable device aims to prevent sudden cardiac death

NCT ID NCT05201495

First seen Apr 28, 2026 ยท Last updated Apr 28, 2026

Summary

This study tested a wearable defibrillator called the Jewel P-WCD in 322 adults at high risk for sudden cardiac arrest. The device monitors heart rhythm and delivers a shock if a dangerous rhythm is detected. The main goals were to see how often it gave unnecessary shocks and whether it caused skin problems.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • ACRC Trials - Hunt - PPDS

    McKinney, Texas, 75071, United States

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02115, United States

  • Cardiology and Medicine Clinic, P.A.

    Little Rock, Arkansas, 72204, United States

  • Central Baptist Hospital

    Lexington, Kentucky, 40503, United States

  • Crystal Run Healthcare - Circuit - PPDS

    Middletown, New York, 10941, United States

  • Emory University

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30308, United States

  • Fuqua Heart Center Piedmont Hospital

    Atlanta, Georgia, 30309, United States

  • Hartford Hospital

    Hartford, Connecticut, 06102, United States

  • Inova Fairfax Hospital

    Falls Church, Virginia, 22042, United States

  • Johns Hopkins Hospital

    Baltimore, Maryland, 21287, United States

  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, Massachusetts, 02114, United States

  • MedStar Georgetown University Hospital

    Washington D.C., District of Columbia, 20010, United States

  • Methodist Hospital

    Houston, Texas, 77030, United States

  • Methodist Le Bonheur

    Memphis, Tennessee, 38104, United States

  • Montefiore Medical Center

    The Bronx, New York, 10467, United States

  • New York Presbyterian Brooklyn Methodist Hospital

    Brooklyn, New York, 11215, United States

  • North Mississippi Medical Center

    Tupelo, Mississippi, 38801, United States

  • NorthShore Medical Group

    Evanston, Illinois, 60201, United States

  • Northwell Health

    New Hyde Park, New York, 11040, United States

  • Northwestern University

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

  • Novant Health

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27103, United States

  • Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center

    Columbus, Ohio, 43210, United States

  • Parkview Research Center

    Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46845, United States

  • Saint Thomas Research Institute

    Nashville, Tennessee, 37203, United States

  • St. Bernard's Heart and Vascular

    Jonesboro, Arkansas, 72401, United States

  • TriHealth Heart Institute Cardiac and Thoracic

    Cincinnati, Ohio, 45242, United States

  • University of Iowa Hospitals and Clinics

    Iowa City, Iowa, 52246, United States

  • University of Louisville

    Louisville, Kentucky, 40202, United States

  • University of Mississippi Medical Center

    Jackson, Missouri, 39216, United States

  • Virginia Cardiovascular Specialists

    Richmond, Virginia, 23225, United States

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