Smart vest monitors COVID patients
NCT ID NCT04717024
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026
Summary
This study tested a special vest that tracks health data like heart rate and breathing in people hospitalized with COVID-19. The goal was to see if the vest could help doctors spot worsening symptoms early. Only 15 adults took part before the study ended early.
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Study facts
What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.
- Participants
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15 people
The number who actually took part.
- Started
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Sep 2020
- Finished
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Apr 2021
- Lead sponsor
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A company
The lead sponsor is a pharmaceutical, biotech, or medical-device company.
Who can take part
This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.
Who is studied
Subjects of legal age to give informed consent who are currently or recently hospitalized with a primary diagnosis of Covid-19
- Ages
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18 years and older
- Sex
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Anyone
- Healthy volunteers
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Not accepted
This study is not open to healthy volunteers. The entry requirements below say who it is open to.
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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: * Subject has provided informed consent * Male or female over the age of 18 years * The patient is currently hospitalized with a primary diagnosis of Covid-19 Exclusion Criteria: * Subject is unwilling or unable to wear the vest during hospitalization. * Subjects who are pregnant. * Subject is intubated or admitted to ICU * Subject has an implantable cardiac device (i.e pacemaker or internal cardioverter defibrillator)
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Conditions
The condition(s) this trial relates to.
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Contacts and locations
Locations
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Hackensack University Medical Center
Hackensack, New Jersey, 07601, United States
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Maimonides Medical Center
Brooklyn, New York, 11219, United States
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