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Waking Up: A Meditation Course Review

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2.67 / 5.00

Overall Score: 8/15

Consumer Ratings: 2/2
Clarity of Purpose: 2/2
Mechanism of Action: 1/1
Software Updates: 2/2
Clinical Input in Development: 1/1
Research on Development Process: 0/1
Efficacy of Other Products: 0/1
Research Independence and Review: 0/2
Research Base: 0/3

Rating Date: May 2023

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Waking Up: A Guided Meditation provides mindful meditations to help reduce stress, sleep better, and improve wellbeing. Waking Up: A Guided Meditation, encourages users to set aside time for a daily moment by selecting a time to be notified to complete a daily moment. Meditations last anywhere from five to fifteen minutes and have topics such as, Mind & Emotion, Free Will, and The Illusory Self. Additionally, Waking Up: A Guided Meditation offers a Daily Meditation that can be accessed once the user completes the introduction. Users also have access to Conversations where they can listen to podcast length conversations between many different people. A subscription is required after a 7-day free trial period.

Technical Details

Available for: iPhone Requires iOS 12.0 or later; Android 4.1 and up
Developer: Waking Up Course, LLC
Type of Treatment: Mindfulness
Targeted Conditions: Stress and Anxiety, Sleep
Target Audience: Not Specified
Designed to be used in conjunction with a professional? No
Languages Available: English
Cost: Free with in-app purchases
Get it on: Apple App Store; Google Play; Web

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There is no direct scientific research on the effectiveness of Waking Up: A Meditation Course

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