Research on effective evacuation against tsunami using virtual reality

Research on effective evacuation against tsunami using virtual reality - Research on tsunami evacuation using VR

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

JPRN

Registry ID

JPRN-UMIN000043209

Enrollment

Registered

2021-02-01

Start date

2021-03-08

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2026-06-29

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Conditions

Asymptomatic adult

Interventions

Intervention group A is asked to evacuate in the tsunami simulation video after receiving an evacuation order. Intervention group B is asked to evacuate in the tsunami simulation video without receivi

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: (1) Japanese is the mother tongue (2) Understand the purpose and content of this research, and obtain the necessary consent to participate in the research in writing

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: (1) Persons with serious physical illness such as infectious disease, cancer, severe diabetes, or gait disturbance (2) Persons who are currently being treated for mental illness (3) Persons who have difficulty understanding Japanese (4) Persons who are judged to be inappropriate by the principal investigator

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Heart rate, salivary amylase concentration, and the State-Trait Anxiety Inventory-Form JYZ (STAI-S)	—

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactHitomi Usukura

International Research Institute of Disaster Science, Tohoku University Department of Disaster Psychiatry

usukura@med.tohoku.ac.jp022-717-7897

Outcome results

None listed

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