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Presence and Relapse Rates in Patients With Alcohol Use Disorder Using Virtual Reality

NCT06333457 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2026-01-21

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Summary

Investigation of the influence of the sense of presence during a Virtual Reality Cue-Exposure Therapy (VR-CET) with alcohol-associated cues on craving and relapse rates.

Study group: abstinent patients (at least 18 years old) with a diagnosed alcohol dependence after completed inpatient withdrawal treatment in the the last 3 months.

Primary hypothesis: the experience of presence during a virtual presentation of alcohol in alcohol-dependent patients is associated with levels of craving for alcohol during VR-CET.

Conditions

  • Alcohol Dependence

Interventions

DEVICE

VR Cue-Exposure Therapy

Standard VR Cue Exposure Therapy (VR-CET) for the treatment of alcohol dependence

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Charite University, Berlin, Germany

    lead OTHER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-04-01
Primary Completion
2025-03-30
Completion
2025-03-30

Countries

  • Germany

Study Locations

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