Can sound from a watch reduce stress?
Part of Mental health clinical trials.
This study tests a wearable device called the WAVwatch that uses sound to help lower stress. You wear the watch and see if it makes you feel calmer.
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Who can take part
- You can read and understand English.
- You live in the United States.
- You are willing and able to follow the study instructions.
- You do not have skin sensitivities or allergies.
- You do not have hearing or ear problems.
- You do not have severe anxiety or a mental health condition.
- You are not pregnant.
- You are not easily irritated or frustrated.
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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