Smartwatches track dentist stress during root canals

NCT ID NCT07498348

First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study will have about 12 endodontists (dental specialists) wear an Apple Watch during routine root canal procedures to track their heart rate changes. A researcher will note the different stages of treatment to see which parts are most stressful. The goal is to better understand occupational stress in dentistry, not to test any treatment.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

occupation-related stress disorder Occupational Stress

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) College of Dentistry

    Chicago, Illinois, 60612, United States

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