Clinical trials: Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
Anxiety, Hospitalization
Virtual Nature Versus Guided Imagery for Anxiety and Well-Being in Hospitalized Older Adults
Long hospital stays can be difficult for older adults. Being confined to a ward, with limited mobility and little access to the outdoors, may contribute to anxiety, low mood, and reduced well-being.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Hospitalization, Quality of Life, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- NCT07765355
- Testing
- Immersive virtual reality nature exposure, Guided imagery
- Where
- 2 sites in Hungary
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Semmelweis University
Breast Cancer
Tele-rehabilitation in Women With Breast Cancer During COVID-19 Pandemic.
Introduction: Cancer is the main public health problem in the world and is already among the main causes of death. Breast CA will be the second most common type of cancer in the Brazilian population between 2020-2022.
- Trial name
- NCT05530876
- Testing
- Telerehabilitation with virtual game
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Acrophobia, Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Efficacy of tDCS to Enhance Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy Response in Acrophobia
The goal of this clinical trial is to examine whether transcranial direct current stimulation(tDCS) can enhance the effect of virtual reality exposure therapy(VRET) in acrophobia in college students with significant fear of…
- Trial name
- NCT05841329
- Testing
- tDCS, virtual reality exposure therapy
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Mental Health Center
Emotion Regulation Disorders
Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Emotion Regulation Difficulties in Adolescent Inpatients
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate whether a therapist-guided virtual reality (VR)-based intervention can improve emotion regulation in adolescents receiving inpatient psychiatric treatment.
- Trial name
- VRsafe (NCT07709468)
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 90 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Psychiatric University Hospital, Zurich
Social Anxiety, Social Anxiety Disorder
Using Virtual Reality in Exposure-Based Treatment for Social Anxiety in Youth
Anxiety disorders are the most common mental health diagnosis in the US and are associated with avoidance that causes functional impairments and decreases quality of life.
- Conditions
- Social Anxiety, Social Anxiety Disorder, Social Anxiety Disorder of Childhood
- Trial name
- NCT03135990
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with Virtual Reality Technology
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
PTSD
Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Combat
This non inferiority trial will compare Prolonged Exposure with Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy in adult patients with combat related PTSD.
- Trial name
- VRET (NCT03000478)
- Testing
- Prolonged Exposure, Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Social Anxiety
Arousal Training for Social Anxiety Disorder
The primary objective of the study is to examine the safety, usability and preliminary efficacy of a novel arousal-based biofeedback system in alleviating social anxiety.
- Trial name
- NCT02493010
- Testing
- Arousal-based biofeedback system
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School
Anxiety, Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Virtual Reality System to Increase Access to Exposure Therapy for Anxiety and OCD
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with fear provoking exposures is the most effective therapy for anxiety disorders. Investigators aim to enhance this therapy with the use of virtual reality exposures and to make therapy more…
- Trial name
- NCT02713516
- Testing
- Virtual Reality
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Fear of Flying
Targeting Reconsolidation to Prevent Return of Fear
The overall aim of this project is to determine if using a cue to trigger (and reactivate) the fear memory 10 minutes prior to exposure treatment sessions leads to less anxiety in patients with a fear of flying.
- Trial name
- NCT01623830
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 89 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Phobias, Acrophobia
Intelligent Virtual Reality Therapy System and Testing Its Clinical Efficacy
Objective: To take the existing VR technology to the next level, the investigators developed a novel Intelligent Virtual Reality Therapy System (IVRTS).
- Conditions
- Phobias, Acrophobia, Anxiety
- Trial name
- IVRTS (NCT04620447)
- Testing
- Intelligent Virtual Reality Therapy System (IVRTS)
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College of Medical Sciences, India
Down Syndrome
Performance Analysis in Down Syndrome on Mobile Phone
The game Marble Maze Classic® will be used, in which the participants have to move the mobile phone to conduct a virtual marble through a maze design.
- Trial name
- NCT02882698
- Testing
- Down Syndrome Group 1, Down Syndrome Group 2, Typical Development Group 1
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sao Paulo
Pain
Evaluating VR Therapy Using Cold Pressor Test
This study is testing whether or not low-cost, virtual reality (VR) headsets for mobile phones can be used as a potential distractor from pain and thus would have clinical applications as a low-cost, non-pharmaceutical method to…
- Trial name
- NCT03268863
- Testing
- Virtual Reality, Cold Pressor
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 48 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Janet Vittone
Children, Adolescent
How Digital Media Affects Kids' Healthcare Experiences and Outcomes
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn whether different forms of media (2D, 360, or 360 in virtual reality) have different impacts on pre-procedural anxiety and post-procedural pain in children.
- Conditions
- Children, Adolescent, Anxiety, Pain
- Trial name
- NCT07073027
- Testing
- 2D video on smartphone, 360 video on smartphone, 360 video on smartphone inserted into VR cardboard headset
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- British Columbia Children's Hospital
Dental Anxiety, Dental Pain and Sensation Disorder
The Effectiveness of Audiovisual Distraction Behavior Guidance Technique in Children With Dental Anxiety
This randomized, two-armed, placebo-controlled, cross-over, controlled trial aimed to evaluate the effect of virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) on dental anxiety, pain, and behaviour among children undergoing dental…
- Trial name
- NCT04226651
- Testing
- Virtual Reality Device, Protective glasses
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cumhuriyet University
Low-immersion (Mobile Device), High-immersion (Head Mounted Display)
Developing a Virtual Reality Training Tool for Exposure Therapy: Simulated Exposure Trainer (SET)
The goal of this study is to develop a targeted virtual training program (Simulated Exposure Trainer; SET) for exposure therapy.
- Trial name
- SET-VR (NCT06706245)
- Testing
- SET-VR (computer), SET-VR (headset)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bradley Hospital
Phobic Disorders
Virtual Reality and Concept of Control in the Treatment of Acrophobia
Virtual reality is currently used as a therapeutic strategy in common phobia as agoraphobia or acrophobia, since it permits to have a better control (on occurrence of events or on the environment) during the therapy than in "in…
- Trial name
- CTRLSTRESS (NCT02020824)
- Testing
- Exposure to anxiogenous environments, Imagery with functional MRI initial, Imagery with PET-scanner initial
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Qualissima
Healthy, Age of Probands 18 - 55 Years
Changes in Brain Activity During Mirror Therapy and Virtual Reality Therapy
The purpose of this study is to compare electroencephalographic activity in upper limb rehabilitation with mirror therapy and virtual reality rehabilitation.
- Trial name
- NCT05219682
- Testing
- electroencephalographic measurement
- Where
- Czechia
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charles University, Czech Republic
Social Phobia
Pilot Study: VR Mind and VR Mind+ Intervention
The aim of the pilot study is feasibility, usability and safety assessment of VR Mind intervention. In particular the subject of assessment will be: the length of the laboratory session utilizing virtual reality exposure…
- Trial name
- NCT03647605
- Testing
- VR Mind
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tomorrow Sp. z o.o.
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Blast Injury
Virtual Reality Therapy and Imaging in Combat Veterans With Blast Injury and Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The main purpose of this study is to determine whether functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI), can distinguish between service members with and without traumatic brain injury (TBI), as well as those with posttraumatic…
- Trial name
- ViRTICo-BP (NCT01990547)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Walter Reed National Military Medical Center
Voice Disorders, Virtual Reality Therapy
Virtual Reality in Teachers' Vocal Motor Behavior Acquisition (VirtuVox)
Scientific literature supports that teachers are at greater risk for voice disorders than the general population. In the classroom, the teacher's voice represents the main communication tool.
- Trial name
- VirtuVox (NCT04096352)
- Testing
- Direct Method, Indirect Method
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Liege