{"id":648143,"date":"2025-01-06T17:45:19","date_gmt":"2025-01-06T14:45:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/en.buradabiliyorum.com\/at-las-vegas-show-tech-world-turns-to-mental-health-tools\/"},"modified":"2025-01-06T17:45:19","modified_gmt":"2025-01-06T14:45:19","slug":"at-las-vegas-show-tech-world-turns-to-mental-health-tools","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/at-las-vegas-show-tech-world-turns-to-mental-health-tools\/","title":{"rendered":"#At Las Vegas show, tech world turns to mental health tools"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a26bbdda56bc\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #dd3333;color:#dd3333\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a26bbdda56bc\" checked aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/at-las-vegas-show-tech-world-turns-to-mental-health-tools\/#Breathing_easier\" >Breathing easier<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"article-gallery lightGallery\">\n<div data-thumb=\"https:\/\/scx1.b-cdn.net\/csz\/news\/tmb\/2025\/at-las-vegas-show-tech.jpg\" data-src=\"https:\/\/scx2.b-cdn.net\/gfx\/news\/hires\/2025\/at-las-vegas-show-tech.jpg\" data-sub-html=\"Credit: Baracoda\">\n<figure class=\"article-img\">\n            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/scx1.b-cdn.net\/csz\/news\/800a\/2025\/at-las-vegas-show-tech.jpg\" alt=\"At Las Vegas show, tech world turns to mental health tools\" title=\"Credit: Baracoda\" width=\"800\" height=\"526\"\/><figcaption class=\"text-darken text-low-up text-truncate-js text-truncate mt-3\">\n                Credit: Baracoda<br \/>\n            <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>Whether detecting rising anxiety or managing a full-blown panic attack, the tech industry is offering an array of new tools designed to support mental health.<\/p>\n<p>Scores of start-ups will pitch their solutions at this year&#8217;s Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas including Swiss firm Nutrix, which is introducing cortiSense to measure levels of the so-called stress hormone cortisol.<\/p>\n<p>A small cylindrical object with a thin s<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/trip-and-travel\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"10\" title=\"Trip &amp; Travel\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">trip<\/a> at one end, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.corti-sense.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">cortiSense<\/a> allows users to test and analyze their saliva directly\u2014without having to spit into a tube and send it to a laboratory, according to Nutrix. Results can be consulted in minutes via a mobile <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/download-scripts-themes-apps\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"9\" title=\"Download Scripts &amp; Themes &amp; Apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">app<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Up to now, Nutrix founder Maria Hahn said, to test your cortisol &#8220;you need to go to the hospital, or you need to send your samples.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>If users&#8217; levels prove to be too high, Nutrix says it can put them in touch with health professionals to help craft an appropriate response.<\/p>\n<p>Hahn said cortiSense could be a useful complement to other Nutrix monitors, like gSense, which compiles data on sleep, weight, physical activity and glucose levels.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s about empowering the user,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>While the device will be available for purchase by individuals, Hahn expects it will find greater interest from health insurers or even companies\u2014which could compile data on overall stress levels in an office or within a work team, for example, without divulging personal information.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Providing this aggregated data to the company,&#8221; she said, might help it decide that &#8220;people just need some holidays.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>New York psychologist Julie Kolzet cautioned that &#8220;these are not treatment devices, but adjunctive products that can help aid in initial assessment (and) screening.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>                                                                                                        <!-- TechX - News - In-article --><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Breathing_easier\"><\/span>Breathing easier<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>French firm Baracoda, meanwhile, is presenting <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/baracoda.com\/resources\/press\/baracoda-unveils-bmind-smart-mirror-for-mental-wellness\" target=\"_blank\">BMind<\/a>, which it calls &#8220;the world&#8217;s first AI-powered smart mirror for mental wellness.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Baracoda says the device has an integrated camera that can help identify signs of stress or fatigue\u2014and then suggest the user take a moment to relax, view soothing images and listen to comforting music.<\/p>\n<p>Then there is <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/calmigo.com\/\" target=\"_blank\">CalmiGo<\/a>, a small handheld device to be used in moments of panic which activates the parasympathetic nervous system, slowing down the user&#8217;s heart rate and helping regulate emotions.<\/p>\n<p>Company CEO Adi Wallach said the goal was to &#8220;create products that people can take with them everywhere they go, and use it in order to calm&#8230; down without being dependent on other people or on medication.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The user places her mouth on the device, which looks like an asthmatic&#8217;s inhaler, and then breathes at a pace indicated by a flashing light\u2014a pace the company says is calculated, using artificial intelligence, to work best for each individual.<\/p>\n<p>The machine\u2014of which 100,000 have sold in the United States\u2014stimulates four of the five senses with its luminous signals, a physical vibration that also produces a sound, and soothing aromas that &#8220;detach you from an anxious state,&#8221; the company says.<\/p>\n<p>CalmiGo says that a clinical study on former soldiers suffering from post-traumatic stress syndrome (PTSD)\u2014undertaken in collaboration with faculty at Israel&#8217;s Reichman University\u2014found that anxiety levels could be reduced within a few weeks.<\/p>\n<p>Some patients were even able to do away with their medication altogether, according to Wallach.<\/p>\n<p>Visitors to the CES may also meet <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/mixi.co.jp\/en\/sustainability\/materiality\/innovation\/romi\/\" target=\"_blank\">Romi<\/a>, a tabletop robot that the MIXI company says &#8220;many in Japan use to ease their anxiety and loneliness.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>In a demonstration video, Romi responds to its owner, who returns frustrated from a wasted night of work, gently suggesting that she watch a movie to relax. It seems to work.<\/p>\n<p>However, the psychologist Kolzet is skeptical of the ability of robots, or more <a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/general\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"3\" title=\"General\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">general<\/a>ly AI, to respond meaningfully to underlying causes of anxiety or depression.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Maybe the more devices that pop up on the market, the more people will be interested in therapy,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p>But patients &#8220;want somebody to guide them,&#8221; Kolzet added. &#8220;They want to feel safe and validated, and I don&#8217;t think a robot can do that.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>This year&#8217;s CES runs from Tuesday through Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"article-main__note mt-4\">\n                                                \u00a9 2025 AFP\n                                            <\/p>\n<p>                                        <!-- print only --><\/p>\n<div class=\"d-none d-print-block\">\n<p>\n                                                <strong>Citation<\/strong>:<br \/>\n                                                At Las Vegas show, tech world turns to mental health tools (2025, January 6)<br \/>\n                                                retrieved 6 January 2025<br \/>\n                                                from https:\/\/techxplore.com\/<a href=\"https:\/\/buradabiliyorum.com\/en\/category\/news\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"2\" title=\"News\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">news<\/a>\/2025-01-las-vegas-tech-world-mental.html\n                                            <\/p>\n<p>\n                                            This document is subject to copyright. 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