Wrist trackers tested for stroke arm recovery monitoring

NCT ID NCT06509542

Completed Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University Hospital, Montpellier Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study tested whether wrist-worn accelerometers can accurately measure how much stroke patients use their weaker arm during everyday activities like dressing and eating. Twenty-five participants were recorded with both accelerometers and video cameras. The goal was to see if the wearable device matches video analysis, which could make home monitoring easier.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to: If successful, this could lead to a simple, wearable way to track arm recovery after stroke at home.
What could go wrong: This is a small, completed validation study with 25 participants, so results may not apply to all stroke survivors. It does not test any treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

stroke disorder

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT

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Locations

CH Paul Coste Floret

Lamalou-les-Bains, 34240, France
CHU Montpellier

Montpellier, 34295, France

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