Development and evaluation of VR application to reduce the stigma of depression

Development and evaluation of VR application to reduce the stigma of depression: Randomized controlled trial - Development and evaluation of VR application to reduce the stigma of depression: Randomized controlled trial

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000043020

Enrollment

Registered

2021-01-20

Start date

2019-09-04

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Healthy subjects

Interventions

The participants experience the VR application

5min x 1 The participants watch the video about depression

5min x 1

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy students over twenty years old

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1)Currently diagnosed with depression 2)Having history of depression 3)Drop out from the intervention due to unforeseen reasons

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
The stigma level measured by Depression Stigma Scale(DSS)	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
The social distance measured by Attitudinal Social Distance(ASD)	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactAyako Kohyama

School of Public Health, Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo Department of Clinical Information Engineering

akohyama@m.u-tokyo.ac.jp03-5841-1893

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026