Scientists create massive movement library to unlock secrets of brain and limb disorders
NCT ID NCT05471375
First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study collects movement data from 250 people with stroke, Parkinson's disease, or leg amputations using wearable sensors and video. The goal is to build an online database that researchers can use to study how people move and recover. No treatments are being tested—this is purely a resource for future science.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this database could help researchers develop better rehabilitation tools and understand movement disorders more deeply.
- What could go wrong
- This is an observational database study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly benefit participants and may not lead to immediate clinical changes.
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Shirley Ryan AbilityLab
Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States
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