Anxiety Monitoring and Digital Meditation Aids
Amidst a demanding world, accessible mental health support is crucial. This project proposes a portable hardware solution for anxiety reduction, integrating breathing exercises, like the physiological sigh, known for alleviating stress. The aim is to assist users in practicing these exercises during distress by leveraging wearable technology, particularly the Apple Watch. The research explores the development, design, and effectiveness of this solution, emphasizing the intersection of technology and mental health for a resilient society. This research paper explores the intricate development process, design considerations, and the overall effectiveness of this innovative solution. It emphasizes the potential of wearable technology in bridging the gap between technology and mental health, offering a personalized and adaptive approach to anxiety management. Through continuous user feedback and iterative improvements, the project aspires to contribute to a more resilient society, where individuals are empowered to manage their mental well-being through the seamless integration of technology and mindfulness practices.
Authors
- Kanniga Devi R
- Poorvesh Muthuraman
Institutions
- Vellore Institute of Technology University (IN)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2024-08-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1109/iceect61758.2024.10739069
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Digital Mental Health Interventions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.41