Under the Cortex

Heart Rates and Step Counts: A Novel Approach to Eating Disorder Care


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What potential do everyday devices, like smartwatches, have in transforming the management and treatment of eating disorders? 

 

In this episode, Under the Cortex explores how commonly used technology, such as heart rate monitors and step counters, can be used to understand binge-eating episodes. APS's Özge Gürcanlı Fischer Baum interviews Qinxin Shi from the University of Utah, whose research is featured in Clinical Psychological Science. Together, they discuss the potential implications of this innovative approach for identifying and treating eating disorders. 

 

If you're interested in learning more about this research, visit psychologicalscience.org. 

 

Send us your thoughts and questions at  [email protected] 

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