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Impact of Heart Rate Variability Modulation on Stress Management Among Physicians

Michelle Thompson · with The Board of Medicine, Apollo Neuroscience, Inc. · NCT05731856

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Key facts

Compensation
Not posted. Ask the study team before screening.
Who can join
Ages 18+ · All sexes
Healthy volunteers
Accepted
Study type
Interventional · Not applicable
Target enrollment
50
US sites recruiting
1
Study start
January 15, 2024
Record last updated
February 18, 2026

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What the study is about

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.

Being studied: Apollo Wearable

Conditions: Burnout, Professional

Eligibility criteria

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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

Recruiting US locations

  • University of Pittsburgh

    Pittsburgh, PA 15260

    Site contact: Franchesca Inay, BS · Inay.Franchesca@medstudent.pitt.edu

Study contacts (from the official record)

  • Franchesca Inay, BS · 5512234990 · inay.franchesca@medstudent.pitt.edu
  • Mahi Mandala, PhD · 4129450345 · mahi@apolloneuro.com
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