Heart rate processing algorithms and exercise duration on reliability and validity decisions in biceps-worn Polar Verity Sense and OH1 wearables

JW Navalta, DW Davis, EM Malek, B Carrier… - Scientific Reports, 2023 - nature.com
Consumer wearable technology use is widespread and there is a need to validate measures
obtained in uncontrolled settings. Because no standard exists for the treatment of heart rate …

[HTML][HTML] Existing Meditation and Breathing Devices for Stress Reduction and Their Incorporated Stimuli: A Systematic Literature Review and Competition Analysis

E Honinx, S Broes, B Roekaerts, I Huys… - Mayo Clinic Proceedings …, 2023 - Elsevier
To identify, evaluate, and summarize existing meditation and breathing devices for stress
reduction and their characteristics (stimuli), we searched PubMed and EMBASE for studies …

Practice improves older adults' attentional control and prospective memory more than HD-tDCS: a randomized controlled trial

N Schmidt, M Menéndez-Granda, R Münger… - Scientific Reports, 2024 - nature.com
Frontal and parietal brain regions are involved in attentional control and prospective
memory. It is debated, however, whether increased or decreased activity in those regions is …

From stressful to mindful: Reactions to a proposed emergency department design for enhancing mindfulness and stress reduction among healthcare clinical staff

S Valipoor, SJ Bosch, LYT Chiu - … Environments Research & …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: This study explored design solutions that can help clinicians manage work-
related stress, pursue mindful work, and practice relaxation and coping strategies …

Modulating prospective memory and attentional control with high-definition transcranial current stimulation: Study protocol of a randomized, double-blind, and sham …

N Schmidt, M Menéndez-Granda, R Münger, TP Reber… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The ability to remember future intentions (ie, prospective memory) is influenced by
attentional control. At the neuronal level, frontal and parietal brain regions have been related …

Integrating the Environmental Domain Into the Nursing Well-Being Model: A Call to Action

DD Gregory, T Zborowsky… - … Research & Design …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Nursing is currently at an important crossroads in our profession's history. With the recent
events of the pandemic, the critical nature of workforce burnout, and the diminishing number …

Wearable Sensors to Monitor Psychophysiological Response Induced by Musical Consonance and Dissonance

DL Presti, C Romano, C Massaroni… - … and Sensors (BATS), 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the last decades, wearable sensors have been increasingly used for measuring
psychophysiological responses in various fields ranging from art, music, sport, and …

[PDF][PDF] Designing CalmaStep: Exploring Office Dynamics Through Interactive Stress Relief

Y Lou - drhu.eu
This study introduces CalmaStep, a system designed to physicalize collective stress with an
integrated notification feature. The prototype anonymously displays individual stress levels …