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3D Video Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy Study

United States40 participantsStarted 2016-09

Plain-language summary

This study seeks to examine a Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy (VRET) using the 3D Video Virtual Reality (VR) technology for the fear of spiders.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 65 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * • Between the ages of 18 and 65 * At least one standard deviation above the SONA pool mean on Fear of Spiders Questionnaire or Acrophobia Questionnaire. Exclusion Criteria: * • Hearing or visually impaired where they cannot use the VRET gear * Currently (or in the last 3 months) receiving exposure-based treatment for acrophobia or arachnophobia

What they're measuring

Fear of Spiders Questionnaire

Timeframe: Pre-treatment and 1 week follow-up

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02584387

SponsorUniversity of Texas at Austin

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2019-09

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