The effectiveness of a serious game for first episode psychotic patients with anxiety symptoms using cognitive bias modification: a randomized controlled trial.

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

NL-OMON

Registry ID

NL-OMON27922

Enrollment

100

Registered

2013-09-13

Start date

2013-10-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2024-02-28

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Conditions

Psychosis, social anxiety, self-stigmatization

Interventions

The intervention consists of a serious computer game that participants will be playing for 12 weeks, once a week for 30-60 minutes. The game is called 'Bias Blaster' and contains exercizes based on co

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: - psychotic disorder, according to the MiniSCAN - social anxiety problems (LSAS score > 30) - > 18 years - receiving treatment from the Early Intervention of Psychosis (VIP) team of GGZ Friesland - sufficient understanding of the Dutch language

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: - acute suicidality - severely psychotic

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Social anxiety, measured with the Liebowitz Social Anxiety Scale (LSAS).	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Self-stigmatization, measured with the Internalized Stigma of Mental Illness Scale (ISMIS) Gaming experience, measured with the Gaming Experience Questionnaire (GEQ) Depressive symptoms measured with the Beck Depression Inventory (BDI)	—

Contacts

Public ContactNynke Boonstra

Sixmastraat 1

nynke.boonstra@ggzfriesland.nl

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)