Clinical trial Recruiting at 1 site Interventional Ages 30 and up

Using wearable devices to improve health in high-risk stroke patients

Official title: Wearable Devices Empowering Active Health Initiatives for High-Risk Stroke Populations

Run by Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University · NCT06935513 · Data updated 2026-11-12

This study is testing if smart wearable devices can help high-risk stroke patients manage their health better by reminding them to take medication, monitor their heart rate, and encourage exercise.

Quick facts

Study typeInterventional
Ages30 Years and up
SexAll
Enrollment300 (estimated)
SponsorAffiliated Hospital of Nantong University
Academic / other
Locations1 site (Nantong, Jiangsu)
StatusRecruiting
StartedApril 20, 2025
Main results expectedOctober 20, 2025
Study endsApril 20, 2026
Registry record updatedApril 30, 2025
Trial IDNCT06935513 on ClinicalTrials.gov

Is this trial a fit for you?

Likely a good fit

Ideal candidates include individuals diagnosed with hypertension, diabetes, atrial fibrillation, or those who are physically inactive and overweight.

Probably not a fit

Patients with malignancies, psychiatric disorders, cognitive impairments, or those unable to operate smart wearable devices may not benefit from this study.

A plain-English reading of the study's rules. Only the study team can confirm whether you qualify.

What this trial studies

This study evaluates the effectiveness of smart wearable devices in managing key risk factors for stroke among high-risk populations. It is a randomized controlled trial that focuses on how features like medication reminders, heart rate monitoring, and exercise prompts can improve conditions such as hypertension, diabetes, and dyslipidemia. Participants will be monitored to assess changes in their health metrics, particularly blood pressure, blood glucose, and blood lipids, as a result of using these devices.

Why it matters

Potential benefit: If successful, this approach could significantly enhance the management of stroke risk factors in vulnerable populations.

How similar studies have gone: Other studies have shown promise in using wearable technology for health management, indicating potential success for this approach.

Who can join: the full rules

Show full inclusion / exclusion criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

1. Diagnosed with hypertension;
2. Diagnosed with diabetes;
3. Diagnosed with atrial fibrillation;
4. Smoking subjects;
5. Physical inactive subjects;
6. Obesity and overweight subjects;
7. Must be able to use smart wearable devices.

Exclusion Criteria:

1. Diagnosed with malignancies;
2. Diagnosed with psychiatric disorders;
3. Diagnosed with cognitive impairment;
4. Unable to operate smart wearable devices.

Where it's running

  • Affiliated Hospital of Nantong University
    Nantong, Jiangsu, China
    Recruiting

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How to take part

  1. Review the eligibility criteria above with your treating physician.
  2. Check the official listing on ClinicalTrials.gov for the latest contact details and recruitment status.
  3. Contact the study coordinator or principal investigator to ask for pre-screening. Pre-screening is free and never obligates you to enroll.
Last reviewed 2026-11-14 by the Find a Trial editorial team. Information on this page is for educational purposes and is not medical advice. Always consult qualified healthcare professionals about clinical trial participation.