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Virtual Reality relaxation for self-management of stress in patients with psychiatric symptoms - a randomized cross-over pilot study

Virtual Reality relaxation for self-management of stress in patients with psychiatric symptoms - a randomized cross-over pilot study - VRelax for reducing stress

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON46448
Enrollment
50
Registered
2018-02-26
Start date
2018-02-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-11

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

anxiety depression psychosis

Interventions

- VRelax: the tool is used with a smartphone that is connected to a head mounted display. When activated, the participant is on a beach, from which he/she can choose where to go. The 360o videos of

Sponsors

Universitair Medisch Centrum Groningen
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
18 Years to 99 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: • Currently receiving ambulatory treatment for DSM-5 depressive disorder, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorder or psychotic disorder • At least moderate level of perceived stress, based on self-report or clinician report • Age >18

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: • DSM-5 diagnosis of substance use disorder • Benzodiazepine use > 10 mg / day diazepam equivalent • Diagnosis of epilepsy or organic brain damage • Insufficient command of Dutch language

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary outcomes: momentary subjective stress, user experiences.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Secondary outcomes: perceived stress, psychiatric symptoms, use of benzodiazepines and psychoactive substances.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)