Smart wearable coaches surgeons to stop slouching

NCT ID NCT06564519

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study tested a wearable device that buzzes to remind surgical residents when they are slouching during operations. The goal was to see if the device helps them spend more time in an upright posture and reduces muscle pain. Twelve surgical residents took part in this completed trial.

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Conditions

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Sprains and Strains

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences

    Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, United States

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