Oura and Inception Fertility and its family of brands, including The Prelude Network™, are partnering in a research study to observe the physiological changes throughout the menstrual cycle using the Gen2 Oura Ring. The Oura Ring is a wearable device that combines advanced sensor technology with an easy-to-use mobile app to deliver precise, personalized health insights to the user.
Oura and Inception Fertility and its family of brands, including The Prelude Network™, are partnering in a research study to observe the physiological changes throughout the menstrual cycle using the Oura Ring. The Oura Ring is a wearable device that combines advanced sensor technology with an easy-to-use mobile app to deliver precise, personalized health insights to the user.
Key Participation Requirements
Age Requirement
18–42 years old and has menstrual cycles
Time Commitment
Up to 6 months of data collecting using the Oura Ring
Travel Required
Approximately 10-15 visits to the clinic
Key Participation Requirements:
Age Requirement
18–42 years old and has menstrual cycles
Time Commitmentt
Up to 6 months of data collection using the Oura Ring
Travel Required
Approximately 10–15 visits to the clinic
Wear the Oura Ring consistently and sync data daily via smartphone app
Complete at-home monitoring with Ovulation Predictor Kit
Complete transvaginal ultrasound monitoring at one of our participating clinics
Provide information about your medical history, including sexual activity
If you're interested in participating, please complete the online registration below and a Research Team Member will contact you within 3 business days.
Study participants will receive a Gen2 Oura Ring at no cost and may keep their Gen2 Oura Ring after the study concludes.
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Last Modified: December 4, 2021
Last Modified: December 4, 2021
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