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Pavlok is a wearable device the size of a watch that is worn on the wrist. It delivers an electric shock to the user either upon pressing the button or by a wireless signal sent from a paired smartphone. The device is meant to be used to break bad habits such as smoking by a method of classical conditioning.
  
 
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https://pavlok.groovehq.com/knowledge_base/topics/general-product-specifications
  
 
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Revision as of 10:36, 26 July 2016

Pavlok
Pavlok01.png
Category Limb-mounted
Developer Pavlok, Inc. [1]
Announced November 2014 [2][3]
Released Developers: (unknown)
Consumers: November 2015 (for crowdfunding backers)[4]
Price 180 USD [5][6]
Operating system none (can connect to smartphone)
Sensors

none

Weight g (unspecified)[7]
Controls

button, smartphone [8]

Data available Good
Risk factor Low
Standalone
http://pavlok.com/hello.php

Pavlok is a wearable device the size of a watch that is worn on the wrist. It delivers an electric shock to the user either upon pressing the button or by a wireless signal sent from a paired smartphone. The device is meant to be used to break bad habits such as smoking by a method of classical conditioning.

Main characteristics

https://pavlok.groovehq.com/knowledge_base/topics/general-product-specifications

Purpose

Company & People

Important Dates

Enhancement/Therapy/Treatment

Ethical & Health Issues

Public & Media Impact and Presentation

Public Policy

Related Technologies, Projects or Scientific Research

References