Can a sensor device boost brain and body recovery after hip fracture?

NCT ID NCT07392515

Recruiting now Symptom relief Sponsor: C.O.T. Cure Ortopediche Traumatologiche S.p.A. Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study is testing whether adding a sensor-based device to standard physical therapy can improve both thinking and movement in frail older adults recovering from hip fracture surgery. Thirty participants aged 65-89 will use the device for part of their rehab. The goal is to see if this tech-enhanced approach leads to better cognitive and motor outcomes than conventional therapy alone.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: sensor-based rehabilitation device
What this could lead to: If successful, this approach could offer a more effective way to help elderly patients recover both movement and thinking after a hip fracture.
What could go wrong: This is a small, early-stage study with only 30 participants, so results may not apply broadly. The device is an add-on, not a replacement for standard care.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

bone fracture Femoral Fractures hip fracture

As listed by the trial registrant

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

FRACTURE FEMUR HIP ARTHROPLASTY REPLACEMENT TOTAL HIP ARTHROPLASTY (THA)

Contacts and locations

Locations

COT - Cure Ortopediche Traumatologiche
RECRUITING

Messina, Italy, 98124, Italy
Fondazione Don Carlo Gnocchi - Centro Santa Maria della Provvidenza
NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Roma, Italy, 00166, Italy

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