Wearable sensor could take the guesswork out of leg ulcer treatment
NCT ID NCT07152717
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026 · Updated 1 time
Summary
This study tests a wearable device called Tight Alright that measures pressure under compression bandages for venous leg ulcers. Standard compression therapy is effective but hard to get right without feedback. The device sends pressure data to a phone app, helping clinicians and patients apply and maintain the right pressure. The trial will compare wound healing in 40 people who use the device versus those who don't.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Tight Alright wearable pressure sensor device
- What this could lead to
- If it works, this could make compression therapy more consistent and effective, potentially speeding up healing of venous leg ulcers.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small, early-stage study with only 40 participants, so results may not apply to everyone. The device may not significantly improve healing rates or patient adherence.
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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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Parkview Center for Wound Healing
Fort Wayne, Indiana, 46805, United States
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