Meditation app for firefighters to reduce stress
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests if a meditation app can help firefighters feel less stressed or distressed. You'll use a smartphone app to practice meditation and see if it helps you feel better.
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Who can take part
- You are currently working as a career firefighter.
- You are 18 years old or older.
- You speak and understand English.
- You own a smartphone (iPhone or Android) that can download apps.
- You do not have a medical condition that requires steroid medication (like asthma).
- You have not done regular meditation (more than 2 sessions per year) in the last 4 years.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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