UCLA and Apple launch a study to see whether iPhones, Watches, and Beddit sleep monitors can help in understanding how daily routines impact depression symptoms
Researchers from the Depression Grand Challenge collaborate with Apple — Researchers from the Depression Grand Challenge collaborate with Apple
NEW: Amidst this pandemic, UCLA is launching a research study that leverages Apple devices to better understand depression. It looks at heart rate, sleep & daily routines. “This shows that digital mental health research is accelerating” (@JohnTorousMD) https://www.cnbc.com/...
As a UCLA grads by training with expertise in being exploited & ignored by our employer, we are grossed out that @UCLAchancellor thinks a creepy @apple study is a better way to “cut the depression burden in half” than providing workers w/ financial security and job stability http…
This is the kind of study that transforms a wearable into a medical device. The potential quality of data to be analysed at this scale is untouchable! #AppleHealth https://twitter.com/...
Quality of sleep is one of the more understudied biomarkers, esp when looked at in conjunction with other biomarkers (e.g. heart rate, O2, etc.) I think we'll end up learning a lot about multi-factorial diseases (e.g. mental health/brain disorders) through studies like this https…
Excited to see @UCLAThinkGrand announce a new project with @Apple - an incredible amount of work by my amazing colleagues at the Depression Grand Challenge went into establishing this collaboration https://newsroom.ucla.edu/...
UCLA launches a study designed to help revolutionize how depression is detected and treated. In collaboration with Apple, researchers will use iPhone and Apple Watch to study behavior and gain new insights into mental health. Full story: https://newsroom.ucla.edu/... @UCLAThinkGr…