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Published on in Vol 15 (2026)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/86930, first published .
Person wearing a gait analysis sensor belt, with app data shown on a phone.

Novel Sensors and Data-Driven Approach to Support Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment Planning of Cerebrovascular Accidents: Protocol for a Multimodal Data Collection Study With Novel Sensors

Novel Sensors and Data-Driven Approach to Support Prevention, Diagnosis, and Treatment Planning of Cerebrovascular Accidents: Protocol for a Multimodal Data Collection Study With Novel Sensors

Milla Immonen   1, 2 * , PhD ;   Hilkka Liedes   1 * , PhD ;   Aysen Degerli   1 , PhD ;   Ilona Ruotsalainen   1 , PhD ;   Juha Pajula   3 , PhD ;   Mika Hilvo   4 , MSc Tech., PhD ;   Heidi Similä   1 , PhD ;   Adil Umer   3 , MSc ;   Mark van Gils   5 , PhD ;   Miia Jansson   6, 7, 8 , PhD ;   Kirsi Maaria Rasmus   6 , MSc, MDent ;   Minna Pikkarainen   9, 10 , MBA, PhD ;   Petri Huhtinen   11 , PhD ;   Mikko Kärppä   7, 12 , MD, PhD ;   Julius Francis Gomes   9 , PhD ;   Hany Ferdinando   6 , PhD ;   Miguel Bordallo López   1, 13 , PhD ;   Teemu Myllylä   6, 14 , PhD ;   Vesa Kiviniemi   6, 7, 14 , MD, PhD ;   Mikael von und zu Fraunberg   7, 12 , MD, PhD ;   Pekka Jäkälä   15, 16 , MD, PhD

1 VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd, Oulu, Finland

2 Future Healthcare Services Expertise Group, Northern Well-being and services, Lapland University of Applied Sciences, Rovaniemi, Finland

3 VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd, Tampere, Finland

4 VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland Ltd, Espoo, Finland

5 Faculty of Medicine and Health Technology, Tampere University, Tampere, Finland

6 Research Unit of Health Sciences and Technology, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, North Ostrobothnia, Finland

7 Oulu University Hospital, Oulu, Finland

8 Health and Biomedical Sciences, Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

9 Martti Ahtisaari Institute, Oulu Business School, University of Oulu, Oulu, North Ostrobothnia, Finland

10 Faculty of Health Sciences and Faculty of Technology, Art and Design, OsloMet – Oslo Metropolitan University, Oslo, Norway

11 Optomed Plc, Oulu, Finland

12 Research Unit of Clinical Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Oulu, Oulu, Finland

13 Computer Science and Engineering, Faculty of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering, University of Oulu, Oulu, North Ostrobothnia, Finland

14 Medical Research Center Oulu, Oulu, Finland

15 Kuopio University Hospital, Kuopio, Finland

16 Institute of Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Eastern Finland, Kuopio, Finland

*these authors contributed equally

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