Status:

NOT_YET_RECRUITING

Wearable Biofeedback Devices for Remote Physiotherapy and Rehabilitation

Lead Sponsor:

University of Karachi

Collaborating Sponsors:

Advanced Education & Research Center

Conditions:

Arthritis

Fibromyalgia

Eligibility:

All Genders

60-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study evaluates the effectiveness of wearable biofeedback devices in improving pain, mobility, and rehabilitation outcomes in elderly patients with arthritis and fibromyalgia in Karachi, Pakistan...

Detailed Description

Arthritis and fibromyalgia are common chronic musculoskeletal conditions among the elderly population, contributing to significant pain, reduced mobility, and diminished quality of life. In urban cent...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Elderly adults aged 60-80 years diagnosed with arthritis or fibromyalgia.
  • Experiencing moderate to severe pain and mobility limitations.
  • No recent surgical interventions or contraindications for physiotherapy.
  • Access to smartphones and internet connectivity for remote monitoring.

Exclusion

  • Patients with severe cognitive impairments affecting adherence to rehabilitation.
  • Presence of comorbidities that contraindicate physiotherapy (e.g., severe cardiac conditions).
  • Lack of access to digital devices required for remote monitoring.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 6 2025

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2028

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06960330

Start Date

May 6 2025

End Date

February 1 2028

Last Update

May 7 2025

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University of Karachi

Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, 78500