Smart Band-Aid could take the guesswork out of pain measurement

NCT ID NCT06994988

First seen Apr 21, 2026 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tests whether a special band-aid and a smartwatch can accurately measure pain in women with chronic pain. About 115 women will wear the devices for a week while reporting their pain levels. The goal is to see if these tools can provide an objective pain score, which could help improve pain management in the future.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

  • Contact

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Locations

  • Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine

    Chicago, Illinois, 60611, United States

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  • Walter Reed National Military Medical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, 20814, United States

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