
About
This research study app collects patient perspectives and daily experiences to understand myositis. It uses questionnaires, tests, and activity tracking via a Fitbit to monitor symptoms. Secure telemedicine sessions with study doctors are also included.
What's New in MyPacer
1.5
January 24, 2020
Updated for the latest OS versions
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FAQ
What is MyPacer?
MyPacer is an NIH sponsored research study conducted by the University of Pittsburgh to understand myositis. It uses technology to allow patients to participate in clinical studies from home.
Who can join the MyPacer study?
Adult patients living in the US with a diagnosis of polymyositis, dermatomyositis, and necrotizing myopathy can join the study. The study is currently only available in English.
How does MyPacer track myositis symptoms?
MyPacer uses a combination of questionnaires, surveys, simple tests, and a Fitbit activity tracker to monitor your myositis symptoms and experiences.
Is MyPacer a paid app?
No, MyPacer is a free application. It is part of a research study and does not require any payment for participation or use.
Does MyPacer have ads?
No, MyPacer does not contain advertisements. As a research study application, it is designed to provide an uninterrupted experience for participants.
What devices does MyPacer support?
MyPacer is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to be accessible on Apple's mobile operating systems.
How often is MyPacer updated?
The latest version of MyPacer is 1.5, which was last updated on January 24, 2020. This indicates a release cadence that may vary based on research study needs.
What is the age rating for MyPacer?
MyPacer has an age rating of 17+. This is likely due to the nature of the medical research and the content of the questionnaires and surveys involved.









