Clinical trials: Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
Anxiety State, Satisfaction
Immersive Virtual Reality Exposure for Reducing Preoperative Anxiety in Children
Perioperative anxiety management for children undergoing surgery poses a major challenge to anaesthesiologists as high anxiety, reported in numerous studies, leads to detrimental effects physiologically, mentally and on pain…
- Conditions
- Anxiety State, Satisfaction, Compliance
- Trial name
- NCT07018999
- Testing
- Immersive virtual reality operating theatre tour
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 114 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Children's Hospital
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
Stress Disorder, Post Traumatic
D-cycloserine and Virtual Reality Exposure to Treat Iraq War Veterans With PTSD
This study will determine whether a combination of virtual reality exposure therapy and D-cycloserine will reduce post-traumatic stress disorder symptoms in Iraq war veterans.
- Trial name
- NCT00356278
- Testing
- D-Cycloserine, Alprazolam, Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 156 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
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
Smoking Cessation, MindCotine Virtual Reality Mindful Exposure Therapy
Stanford Tobacco Treatment Services - Virtual Reality Treatment for Smoking Cessation
This study aims to see how feasible a mobile app based virtual reality program for smoking cessation (MindCotine) would be among Stanford cancer center patients
- Trial name
- NCT05220254
- Testing
- MindCotine's VR app
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
Comparing Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy to Prolonged Exposure
This study is evaluating the efficacy of virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) by comparing it to prolonged exposure therapy (PE) and a waitlist(WL) group for the treatment of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) in active…
- Trial name
- VRPE Extension (NCT01459705)
- Testing
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE), Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET), Waitlist
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 162 people
- Sponsor
- National Center for Telehealth and Technology
Social Anxiety Disorder
Efficacy of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy Scripts for Social Phobia
The purpose of this study is to test the efficacy virtual reality videos to facilitate exposure therapy in social anxiety disorder (SAD). The exposure therapy videos are the focus of this experiment.
- Trial name
- NCT04850989
- Testing
- Pico Goblin VR headset
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Penn State University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Virtual Reality & D-cycloserine (DCS) for Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
This study proposes to evaluate the effects of D-cycloserine (DCS) combined with Virtual Reality exposure therapy in a sample of patients who developed posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) following either the events of September…
- Trial name
- VR-DCS (NCT00632632)
- Testing
- D-Cycloserine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University
PTSD
Dexamethasone Plus Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for PTSD
Evidence from preliminary studies suggests that people with PTSD have heightened fear responses and that cortisol suppression reduces this heightened fear.
- Trial name
- Dex (NCT01965366)
- Testing
- Virtual reality exposure therapy, 0.5 mg DEX
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 27 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Virtual Reality System for Anxiety and OCD
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with fear provoking exposures is the most effective therapy for anxiety disorders. The investigators aim to enhance this therapy with the use of virtual reality exposures.
- Trial name
- NCT03636022
- Testing
- VR System, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Minnesota HealthSolutions
Arachnophobia, Cynophobia
Telemedicine-Based Virtual Reality Clinic for the Treatment of Phobias
The purpose of this study is to assess the feasibility of conducting a randomized controlled efficacy trial comparing the delivery of exposure therapy via a telemedicine-based virtual reality clinic (Doxy.me VR) vs.
- Conditions
- Arachnophobia, Cynophobia, Ophidiophobia
- Trial name
- NCT06302868
- Testing
- Telemedicine Exposure Therapy Using Photos and Videos, Telemedicine-Based Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 54 people
- Sponsor
- University of South Florida
Chronic Low Back Pain
Virtual Reality Therapy for Chronic Low Back Pain
This study will test the efficacy of an evidence-based virtual reality (VR) therapy program as a non-pharmacological supplement for the management of chronic lower back pain.
- Trial name
- NCT04409353
- Testing
- Distraction-Based VR, Skills-Based VR, Activity Tracker
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 413 people
- Sponsor
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
Total Knee Replacement, Virtual Reality Therapy
Effects of Virtual Reality Rehabilitation in Patients With Total Knee Arthroplasty
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of virtual rehabilitation through the Virtual Reality Rehabilitation System (VRRS) versus traditional rehabilitation improving the functional outcomes after primary Total Knee…
- Conditions
- Total Knee Replacement, Virtual Reality Therapy, Osteoarthritis, Knee Arthroplasty
- Trial name
- NCT02413996
- Testing
- Kinetec® knee continuous passive motion (CPM ), Functional activities, VRRS rehabilitation
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 85 people
- Sponsor
- I.R.C.C.S Ospedale Galeazzi-Sant'Ambrogio
Phobia
TMS Augmented Exposure Therapy
This study investigates the beneficial effects of prefrontal brain stimulation (with a facilitating TMS protocol) before exposure therapy in acrophobic patients. The two exposure sessions were realized in virtual reality.
- Trial name
- BEAT (NCT02223767)
- Testing
- Experimental: Verum TMS
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 47 people
- Sponsor
- Wuerzburg University Hospital
Fear of Flying
Emotional Processes in VR Exposure Treatment for Flight Phobia
This study will assess emotional processes and their relation to treatment outcomes during Virtual reality exposure therapy for Flight Phobia.
- Trial name
- NCT04213859
- Testing
- VRET - Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 84 people
- Sponsor
- Idan Moshe Aderka
Height Phobia
D-Cycloserine-Enhancer of One-Session Treatment for Phobia of Heights
The study will determine the effects of D-Cycloserine (DCS) on fear reduction in patients diagnosed with phobia of heights (acrophobia) undergoing one session of three hours of virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) or in vivo…
- Trial name
- NCT01037101
- Testing
- In Vivo Exposure Therapy, Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy, D-Cycloserine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 4 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CAMC Health System
Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
Enhancing Exposure Therapy for Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): Virtual Reality and Imaginal Exposure With a Cognitive Enhancer
The purpose of this study is to test the differences between four active treatment conditions for combat-related Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD): virtual reality exposure therapy (VRE) or prolonged imaginal exposure therapy…
- Trial name
- NCT01352637
- Testing
- DCS (D-Cycloserine ) + Prolonged Imaginal Exposure, DCS (D-Cycloserine ) + Virtual Reality Exposure
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 192 people
- Sponsor
- Weill Medical College of Cornell University