New device aims to check blood pressure with just a light
NCT ID NCT05393401
First seen Jun 26, 2026 · Last updated Jun 26, 2026
Summary
This study tests a new device that uses light to measure pulse waves, which might help estimate blood pressure. Researchers will compare it to a standard device in 27 healthy adults. The goal is to see if this simpler method is reliable.
What this could mean
Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only, not medical advice or a prediction.
- What this could lead to
- If successful, this could lead to a simpler, non-invasive way to measure blood pressure using light sensors.
- What could go wrong
- This is a very early feasibility study with only 27 healthy volunteers. The device may not be accurate enough for real-world use.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Phase
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Not a phased trial
Phase numbers describe drug development. The registry uses this when they do not apply, as it does for trials of devices, procedures or behaviour changes, and for observational studies.
- Participants
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About 27 people
The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.
- Started
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Oct 2022
- Expected to finish
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Jun 2026
An estimate. End dates often move.
- Lead sponsor
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Other sponsor
The registry's catch-all category, for sponsors it does not file as a company, a government agency, or a research network.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Accepted
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
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Copied word for word from the study's registry entry, so the wording is the study team's rather than ours.
Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy healthy volunteer subject, * Aged 18 or over, * Having expressed their consent to the research, * Affiliated to a social security scheme, * Registered in the national file of people who lend themselves to biomedical research Exclusion Criteria: * People referred to in Articles L1121-5 to L1121-8 of the Public Health Code (corresponds to all protected persons: pregnant, parturient or breastfeeding women, persons deprived of liberty by judicial or administrative decision, persons subject of psychiatric care, minor, and person subject to a legal protection measure: guardianship, curatorship or safeguard of justice) * Any history or presence of chronic illness * Presence of Wolf Parkinson White ECG changes * Subject with orthostatic hypotension * People with an active implant (e.g. pacemaker) * Known allergy or intolerance to silicone * Orthostatic hypotension * Cutaneous excoriations preventing the placement of sensors on the arms * Patient with an active implant * Subject cannot be contacted in case of emergency * Taking treatment that may impact the recorded physiological measurements * Subject in period of exclusion from another clinical investigation * Subject who would receive more than 4500 euros in compensation due to his participation in other biomedical research in the 12 months preceding this study
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How to take part
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The places running it
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Clinatec Cea/Chuga
RECRUITINGGrenoble, 38054, France
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