# STARS — UPenn Research Study

> UPenn Research Study (iPhone/iPad app by University of Pennsylvania.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stars/id1622510350 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [University of Pennsylvania](https://appshunter.io/developer/437910363)
- Category: Medical, Health & Fitness
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 17+
- Requires: iOS 12.0 · 54 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2022-09-21
- Data updated: 2026-02-24
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stars/id1622510350/reviews.md

## What is STARS?

STARS is a research study app designed to provide health and wellness information and resources relevant to sexual and gender minority youth. STARS includes a range of life skills topics to support users’ psychological well-being over time. The principal investigators for this study are Dr. José Bauermeister and Dr. Lily Brown at the University of Pennsylvania. STARS users need a code to open the app. To learn more about the study, email starsstudy@nursing.upenn.edu


## Version history (last 2 releases)

### 1.2 — 2023-05-09

Bug fixes and enhancements

### 1.0 — 2022-09-22

No release notes.

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