Easy-to-use gait tracker for older adults
This study tests a wearable device that tracks how you walk (gait). It aims to see if the device is easy to use and helpful for older adults. By participating, you could help improve tools that may detect mobility problems early.
Summary written for real people, not researchers, by Clin2.
Who can take part
- You are 65 years of age or older.
- You can speak and understand English.
- You are able to give your own permission to take part (no one else decides for you).
- You have not had a major mental health condition treated within the last year.
- You do not have a serious medical condition that would make this study risky for you.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
Similar studies
Other trials that look related to this one.
This study uses a small wearable device to track walking and movement, which may help spot early signs of memory problems. It aims to see if this technology can help doctors detect cognitive decline sooner.
This study tests whether a fitness tracker or smartwatch can help detect your risk of falling. You will wear a device and do some simple movements, and the researchers will see if the device can warn you or your doctor about a fall risk.
This study tests a new technology system that uses sensors and artificial intelligence to support healthy aging. Researchers want to see if it can help older adults improve their well-being and stay healthy.
This study tests a wearable robot suit (WIM) that helps older adults walk on a treadmill. The suit may allow them to exercise longer and get more benefits, even if they have some difficulty walking.
This study tests whether a program of Fitbit tracking, text reminders, exercise videos, and walking with a care partner can help older adults (with or without mild dementia) become more active. It is designed for people who are willing to use a smartwatch and stay connected via phone or internet.
This trial uses small wearable sensors to measure how you walk while you are in the hospital. It can help doctors better understand and treat walking difficulties.
Hear when a new Seniors trial opens
We’ll email you when one opens — at most once a week, no account needed, unsubscribe anytime.