U.S., June 11 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07640360) titled 'Smartwatch-Guided Secondary Prevention After Stroke' on May 29.
Brief Summary: After a first stroke or transient ischemic attack (TIA), the risk of recurrence is high in the weeks and months following the initial event. There are several modifiable risk factors that can reduce this risk, such as blood pressure, diet, physical activity, and smoking. Many stroke patients (NIHSS < 5) have a low daily step count during the early recovery period, despite a good functional prognosis.
Active smartwatches provide real-time feedback, track progress, and set personalized walking goals, thereby boosting motivation and adherence to physical ac...