Apple Research
Free
5.0.2for iPhone, Apple Watch
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About Apple Research
The future of health research is you! Now you can contribute to groundbreaking health research in women’s health, hearing health or heart health simply by using your Apple Watch and iPhone, and the Research app. Your data and participation will help advance researchers' understanding of these areas in health that have not been well understood until now and could lead to the development of new products that will help millions lead longer and healthier lives.
1. Join the Apple Women’s Health Study, conducted in partnership with the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and National Institue of Health Sciences to help advance the understanding of menstrual cycles and health conditions such as infertility, osteoporosis, and menopause.
2. Join the Apple Heart and Movement Study, conducted in partnership with the American Heart Association and Bringham and Women's Hospital to help advance discovery in heart science and to help us learn how activity and your habits can contribute to a healthier heart.
3. Join the Apple Hearing Study, conducted in partnership with the University of Michigan to help advance the understanding of how sound exposure levels over time can impact your hearing, stress levels, and cardiac health.
Features:
Review available studies, learn about the research partners and the research goals, understand study expectations, and if you are eligible, enroll by providing your consent.
Choose which data to share and with what study, and review and manage data collected.
Perform relevant tasks for enrolled studies.
Learn how other Apple research studies have contributed to advancements in health science and to the development of innovative health products.
With your permission, this app can securely access the data you choose to share through the Apple Health app.
1. Join the Apple Women’s Health Study, conducted in partnership with the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and National Institue of Health Sciences to help advance the understanding of menstrual cycles and health conditions such as infertility, osteoporosis, and menopause.
2. Join the Apple Heart and Movement Study, conducted in partnership with the American Heart Association and Bringham and Women's Hospital to help advance discovery in heart science and to help us learn how activity and your habits can contribute to a healthier heart.
3. Join the Apple Hearing Study, conducted in partnership with the University of Michigan to help advance the understanding of how sound exposure levels over time can impact your hearing, stress levels, and cardiac health.
Features:
Review available studies, learn about the research partners and the research goals, understand study expectations, and if you are eligible, enroll by providing your consent.
Choose which data to share and with what study, and review and manage data collected.
Perform relevant tasks for enrolled studies.
Learn how other Apple research studies have contributed to advancements in health science and to the development of innovative health products.
With your permission, this app can securely access the data you choose to share through the Apple Health app.
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What's New in the Latest Version 5.0.2
Last updated on Feb 27, 2024
Old Versions
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
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Version History
5.0.2
Feb 27, 2024
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
5.0.1
Nov 7, 2023
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
5.0
Oct 25, 2023
This update includes bug fixes, improvements, and new features, including ability to:
• Share family health history with studies.
• Invite a friend to a study.
• Share family health history with studies.
• Invite a friend to a study.
4.3
Sep 6, 2023
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
4.2
Apr 4, 2023
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
4.0.2
Feb 7, 2023
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
4.0.1
Jan 17, 2023
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
4.0
Nov 9, 2022
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
3.2.4
Sep 29, 2022
This update includes bug fixes and improvements including:
- Support for second generation of AirPods Pro in the Apple Hearing Study
- Support for second generation of AirPods Pro in the Apple Hearing Study
3.2.3
Jul 12, 2022
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
3.2.2
Jun 28, 2022
This update fixes an issue where some users may not be able to complete study tasks.
3.2.1
Jun 13, 2022
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
3.2
May 18, 2022
This update includes bug fixes and improvements including:
• Option to share Medicare Blue Button data with studies.
• Option to share Medicare Blue Button data with studies.
3.1.1
Feb 23, 2022
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
3.1
Jan 20, 2022
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
3.0
Nov 8, 2021
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
2.3.1
Oct 14, 2021
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
2.3
Sep 22, 2021
This update includes bug fixes and improvements including:
• Support for transferring study progress to a new device using iCloud backup.
• Support for transferring study progress to a new device using iCloud backup.
2.2
May 19, 2021
This update includes bug fixes and improvements including:
• New survey in the Apple Hearing Study to help improve scientific understanding of how COVID-19 may affect your hearing health.
• New task in the Apple Hearing Study to help further understand the prevalence of tinnitus and other ringing in the ear experienced by participants.
• New survey in the Apple Hearing Study to help improve scientific understanding of how COVID-19 may affect your hearing health.
• New task in the Apple Hearing Study to help further understand the prevalence of tinnitus and other ringing in the ear experienced by participants.
2.1
Feb 18, 2021
This update contains stability and performance improvements.
2.0.3
Dec 15, 2020
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
2.0.2
Dec 11, 2020
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
2.0.1
Dec 3, 2020
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
2.0
Oct 28, 2020
This update includes bug fixes and improvements.
1.4
Jul 14, 2020
Bug fixes and performance improvements.
Apple Research FAQ
Apple Research is available in regions other than the following restricted countries:
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Apple Research supports English, Catalan, Croatian, Czech, Danish, Dutch, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Malay, Norwegian Bokmål, Polish, Portuguese, Romanian, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Slovak, Spanish, Swedish, Thai, Traditional Chinese, Turkish, Ukrainian, Vietnamese
Click here to learn how to download Apple Research in restricted country or region.
Check the following list to see the minimum requirements of Apple Research.
iPhone
Requires iOS 15.0 or later.
Apple Watch
Requires watchOS 8.0 or later.