Wearable device study to detect depression during pregnancy
Part of Mental health, Women’s health & pregnancy clinical trials.
This study tests whether a smart ring and a wearable monitor can help detect early signs of depression during pregnancy. You would wear the devices and answer periodic surveys to help researchers learn if these tools can predict mood changes.
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Who can take part
- You are 16 years or older.
- You are between 13 and 27 weeks pregnant.
- You have had a major depressive episode in the past (confirmed by a doctor).
- Your current depression symptoms are low (score less than 9 on a depression scale).
- You have a smartphone and internet, or are willing to use a device provided by the study.
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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