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The Effects of Relaxation Using Virtual Reality in Forensic Psychiatric Patients. A Randomized Cross-over Clinical Trial

NCT07119736 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2025-08-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

During this clinical Cross-over study, the investigators want to investigate whether the use of Virtual Reality (VR) is a valuable application to achieve relaxation in forensic psychiatric patients.

This study investigates the short- and medium-term effect of VRelax on both acute and chronic stress and compares it with a standard relaxation exercise of choice (TAU).

Conditions

  • Relaxation

Interventions

DEVICE

VR relaxation

Relaxation with a VR glass and 360° video's of nature

OTHER

Standard relaxation

Relaxation with music, reading a book, playing computer game

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Ghent

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Kurt Audenaert, Prof · University Hospital, Ghent

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-01-01
Primary Completion
2024-10-24
Completion
2024-10-24

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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