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Area of Science:

  • Physiology
  • Health Technology
  • Psychology

Background:

  • Stress significantly impacts physical and mental health, necessitating effective monitoring and management strategies.
  • Objective stress assessment is vital for research and clinical applications, yet challenging in real-world settings.
  • Existing research often relies on controlled environments, limiting the understanding of stress in daily life.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To review the current state of real-time stress prediction using physiological data from wearable devices.
  • To synthesize advancements, challenges, and future directions in wearable-based stress monitoring.
  • To explore the potential of objective stress assessment for personalized interventions.

Main Methods:

  • Systematic review of existing literature on stress prediction models.
  • Analysis of research utilizing physiological data from wearable sensors.
  • Evaluation of studies focusing on real-time stress detection in everyday environments.

Main Results:

  • Wearable devices show potential for objective, real-time stress level monitoring.
  • Physiological data analysis is key to developing accurate stress prediction models.
  • Challenges remain in contextualizing data and ensuring user adherence.

Conclusions:

  • Real-time stress prediction via wearables is an emerging field with significant potential for mental and physical health.
  • Further research is needed to refine models and address real-world application challenges.
  • Objective stress assessment through technology can inform personalized stress management strategies.