Practical Use of Wearable Activity Measurement Devices in Orthopaedic Surgery: A Qualitative Analysis of Multidisciplinary Expert Experience
No single wearable suits all orthopaedic practices; success hinges on aligning sensor placement with clinical questions, rigorous data quality checks, and integration into care plans. This study offers a practical checklist and roadmap for point-of-care adoption.
Authors
- Meir Marmor (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4533-6715)
- Bernd Grimm (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4585-4643)
- Péter Richter (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0000-1335-4228)
- Sureshan Sivananthan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4636-1050)
- Emma Danielle Grellinger
- Alex Youn
- Seth Yarboro
- Andrew Hanflik (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0279-1526)
- Dana Hazem (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0003-9358-2643)
- WEARQ Group
- Benedikt Braun
Institutions
- Dartmouth College (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- Hospital Kuala Lumpur (MY)
- Luxembourg Institute of Health (LU)
- Klinikum Esslingen (DE)
- Colorado Permanente Medical Group (US)
- University of Virginia (US)
- University of Tübingen (DE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Clinical Medicine
- Published
- 2026-04-16
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3390/jcm15083009
- Primary Topic
- Total Knee Arthroplasty Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00