Heart sound biofeedback for earthquake survivors
Part of Injuries & trauma clinical trials.
This study tests whether listening to your own heartbeat sounds (biofeedback) can help college students who lived through an earthquake. It explores if this simple technique can reduce stress or trauma effects.
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Who can take part
- You must be a university student between 20 and 25 years old.
- You must have experienced the recent earthquake disaster in your local area.
- You must be healthy – free from any infection, heart, brain, or mental health conditions.
- You must not smoke, have no alcohol or drug dependence, and not be on any medication.
- If you are a woman, you must not be pregnant or breastfeeding.
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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