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Virtual Reality Intervention for Fear of Heights

NCT06468878 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2024-07-23

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Summary

Exposure-based cognitive behavior therapy is an efficacious treatment for acrophobia (fear of heights) and has been delivered effectively in a virtual reality (VR) environment. The present study is designed to evaluate the effects of liked, non-lyrical background music on the efficacy of a brief VR exposure intervention.

Conditions

  • Acrophobia

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Exposure Intervention Plus Music Induction

VR exposure for acrophobia with background music.

BEHAVIORAL

Exposure Intervention With No Music Induction

VR exposure for acrophobia with no background music.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Boston University Charles River Campus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Laura Long, PhD · Boston University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-07-08
Primary Completion
2025-05-31
Completion
2025-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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