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Virtual Reality Cognitive Behavior Therapy for the Treatment of Anxiety in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Virtual Reality Cognitive Behavior Therapy for the Treatment of Anxiety in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Randomized Clinical Trial

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
ChiCTR
Registry ID
ChiCTR2200066435
Enrollment
Unknown
Registered
2022-12-05
Start date
2022-01-11
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2023-09-04

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Conditions

Acute myocardial infarction with anxiety symptoms

Interventions

intervention group:VR-CBT combined with usual psychological support
control group:usual psychological support

Sponsors

Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 60 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Eligible participants were age 18-80 years; 2. Individuals had acute myocardial infarction diagnosis based on American Heart Association or World Heart Federation guidelines; 3. Individuals had Hamilton Anxiety Rating Scale (HAM-A) score above 7.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Individuals were currently receiving psychotropic medications; 2. Individuals had a history of any psychiatric disorders including major depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorders, psychotic disorders, obsessive compulsive disorder, posttraumatic stress disorders, substance use disorders; 3. Individuals had significant active suicidal ideation or behaviors, experiencing severe visual or hearing impairment were excluded via initial screening assessment.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Hamilton Anxiety Scale score;

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Hamilton Depression Rating Scale score;state-Trait Anxiety Inventory score;Perceived Deficits Questionnaire for Depression score;patient health questionnaire-15 score;PSQI score;36-Item Short Form Health Survey score;Concentration of serotonin;Concentration of norepinephrine;concentration of cortisol;concentration of melatonin;level of CRP;concentration of interleukin;concentration of epinephrine ;level of ACTH;Blood glucose;Blood lipid;Creatine kinase;

Countries

China

Contacts

Public ContactXiao Huang

Zhongshan Hospital Fudan University

huang.xiao@zs-hospital.sh.cn+86 135 0177 7749

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ChiCTR (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 6, 2026