RecruitingNot Applicable

Impact of Heart Rate Variability Modulation on Stress Management Among Physicians

United States50 participantsStarted 2024-01-15

Plain-language summary

The purpose of this research is to examine a wearable device called Apollo that emits gentle vibrations found to benefit mood, energy, and focus. We want to understand how it affects burnout in physicians.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * UPMC attending physicians and residents. The participants must have either IOS or Android phones. Exclusion Criteria: * Unwillingness or inability to participate in the study * Currently own an Apollo device

What they're measuring

Copenhagen Burnout Inventory

Timeframe: Through study completion, on average 8 weeks

Perceived Stress Scale (PSS-10)

Timeframe: Through study completion, on average 8 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT05731856

SponsorMichelle Thompson

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2027-11

Contact for this trial

Franchesca Inay, BS

5512234990 inay.franchesca@medstudent.pitt.edu

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