Operability and Implementation of a Patient Motion Monitoring System Using Wireless Body Worn Sensors

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Conditions studied: Accidental Falls, Gait, Unsteady

In brief

In this observational study, a motion monitoring system including body-worn sensors, communication portals, data capture system, and algorithms will be tested with geriatric patients in Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center (Lubbock, TX). The study is part of a long-term effort to improve the quality of life and safety of geriatric patients by using autonomous systems that can alert care givers of mobility issues and falls.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT02272933

Run by

Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

People needed

0

Starts

2014-08-01

Expected to finish

2017-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-12-13

Who can join

Age: 45 and older, up to 85. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• At least 30 day resident of Garrison.
• Deemed mentally competent by primary care provider to make decisions regarding their daily shoe wear.
• A resident prone to falls is eligible.
• Willing to wear shoes and offer high level of compliance to study
• Able to provide informed consent
• Able to complete survey
• Age range: 45-85 yrs

You may not qualify if…

• Unwilling to participate 2. Not mentally competent to provide informed consent

Where it is running

• Garrison Geriatric Education and Care Center — Lubbock, Texas, United States

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