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Virtual Reality (VR) Therapy for Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

NCT00992953 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 136

Last updated 2009-10-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

It is proposed that using Virtual Reality as part of therapy will result in improvements in Post Traumatic Stress Disorder for Service Members with PTSD related to service in Iraq and/or Afghanistan.

Conditions

  • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Treatment as Usual

10 weeks of therapy and/or psychiatric medication as available

BEHAVIORAL

Virtual Reality Exposure with Stimulus Control

10 weeks of therapy, up to twice a week, 90 min sessions involving Virtual Reality Exposure with Stimulus Control

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Naval Hospital Camp Pendleton

    collaborator FED

  • Virtual Reality Medical Center

    collaborator UNKNOWN

  • United States Naval Medical Center, San Diego

    collaborator FED

  • Office of Naval Research (ONR)

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • Brenda Wiederhold, PhD · Virtual Reality Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-01-31
Primary Completion
2009-10-31
Completion
2009-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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