Wrist sensors and cameras could revolutionize rehab documentation
NCT ID NCT07739134
First seen Jul 31, 2026 ยท Last updated Jul 31, 2026
Summary
This study tests whether everyday rehabilitation therapy sessions can be recorded and measured more objectively using wrist-worn sensors, a video camera, and an audio recorder. Adults with neurological conditions like stroke, Parkinson's disease, or spinal cord injury will wear the sensors during three routine therapy sessions. The goal is to see if this technology can reliably capture what happens during therapy and how much effort it takes, potentially making future documentation more consistent and less time-consuming for therapists.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only โ not medical advice or a prediction.
- Active substance
- Multimodal monitoring system (wrist-worn sensors, video camera, and audio recorder) used during routine rehabilitation therapy sessions
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to more objective, consistent, and time-saving documentation of rehabilitation therapy, improving patient care and research.
- What could go wrong
- This is a small pilot study with only 10 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The technology might not capture data reliably in all real-world therapy settings.
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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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Nextherapy AG
Zurich, Canton of Zurich, 8001, Switzerland
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