Exploring mobile tools to measure the effects of stress and demands on recovery.
Examining Potential Mobile Measures of Strain, or the Accumulated Effects of Exposure to Demands
['FUNDING_CAREER'] · UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA · NIH-10950246
This study is looking at how digital tools can help us understand stress at work by measuring things like heart rate and thinking skills, so we can find better ways to help people recover and feel better overall.
Quick facts
| Phase | ['FUNDING_CAREER'] |
|---|---|
| Study type | Nih_funding |
| Sex | All |
| Sponsor | UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA (nih funded) |
| Locations | 1 site (Los Angeles, UNITED STATES) |
| Trial ID | NIH-10950246 on ClinicalTrials.gov |
What this research studies
This research investigates how digital health technology can objectively measure the effects of stress and demands on individuals, particularly in a work environment. By analyzing existing datasets, the study aims to identify indicators of strain, such as heart rate variability and cognitive performance, which can help in understanding how stress impacts recovery. The goal is to develop tools that can assist in promoting effective recovery from strain, ultimately improving well-being and productivity. Patients may benefit from insights into their stress levels and recovery needs.
Who could benefit from this research
Good fit: Ideal candidates for this research are individuals experiencing work-related stress and seeking effective recovery strategies.
Not a fit: Patients who do not experience work-related stress or those not engaged in work environments may not benefit from this research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, this research could provide patients with tools to better understand and manage their stress and recovery, leading to improved health outcomes.
How similar studies have performed: Other research has shown promise in using digital health tools to measure stress and recovery, indicating that this approach has potential for success.
Where this research is happening
Los Angeles, UNITED STATES
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA — Los Angeles, UNITED STATES (ACTIVE)
Researchers
- Principal investigator: HERNANDEZ, RAYMOND — UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
- Study coordinator: HERNANDEZ, RAYMOND
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page below.