Clinical trials: Claustrophobia
Claustrophobia
Virtual Reality to Alleviate Claustrophobia During MRI
This study evaluates if our Virtual Reality (VR) simulation inside the MRI efficiently alleviates symptoms of claustrophobia for patients during the MRI examination.
- Trial name
- CLAUSTROVR (NCT04754958)
- Testing
- Immersion in virtual reality using Nordic Neurolab(™) Visual System
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Claustrophobia
Premedication for Claustrophobic Patients for MRI Scan
Claustrophobia is an irrational fear of restriction and suffocation. It is a specific phobia, according to DSM 5. Claustrophobic patients may fear that restriction of their limbs will hinder their ability to move quickly towards…
- Trial name
- NCT05876117
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Salem Anaesthesia Pain Clinic
Claustrophobia
Virtual Reality As Anxiety Management Tool for Preparing Children for MR Exam
The access to MRI examination is limited due to the duration of the acquisitions, the noise and the narrow patient space of the device.
- Trial name
- LIVE (NCT04536116)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality headset
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Central Hospital, Nancy, France
Claustrophobia, Anxiety
Pilot Trial of Hypnosis and Enhanced Communication In Patients Undergoing MRI
The overarching goal of this study is to enhance patient comfort during magnetic resonance (MR) exams by reducing anxiety and movement during the exam, thereby decreasing the time spent in magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scanner…
- Conditions
- Claustrophobia, Anxiety, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
- Trial name
- NCT04520100
- Testing
- Clinical Hypnosis performed by the PI, Care by technician trained in empathic communication
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Phobias, Claustrophobia
Effects of Low-Level Laser Stimulation With and Without Fear Extinction Training
There are two specific aims for this study. Aim 1 is to test whether low-level laser therapy (LLLT) can enhance the efficacy of fear extinction training in the modification of pathological fear.
- Conditions
- Phobias, Claustrophobia, Social Phobia
- Trial name
- NCT02926352
- Testing
- Extinction Training, Low-Level Laser Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 112 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Texas at Austin