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A symptom reduction study in body integrity identity disorder using augmented reality

Completed
Conditions
A psychiatric disorder this is currently unclassified in DSM-V
Anxiety
depression
Registration Number
NL-OMON48656
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
2
Inclusion Criteria

The recruitment of participants takes place as follows. Practitioners at the department of Psychiatry will inform BIID patients that are currently or have previously been treated within our institution about our study. If someone is willing to participate in the study, we will personally visit with them at the Psychiatry department to inform them of the entire procedure. Moreover, they will receive an information letter by email that reviews all of the information again in detail in order to ensure that they have the opportunity to fully understand the procedure. After this, If they are still interested in participating, they will sign an informed consent and we will perform screening for inclusion and exclusion criteria.;
-Men and women.
-Age between 25-65.
-Recently diagnosed with body integrity identity disorder.
-Desire to amputate lower extremity/extremities (leg/legs).

Exclusion Criteria

- A desire for paralysis or other amputations that are not their lower extremities.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>- Augmented reality task, the main study parameters consist of self-reports<br /><br>measured by a VAS and physiological recordings of heart rate and Skin<br /><br>Conductance level (SCL) measured by the VU-AMS.<br /><br>- Non-augmented reality task, the main study parameters consist of self-reports<br /><br>measured by a VAS and physiological recordings of heart rate and Skin<br /><br>Conductance level (SCL) measured by the VU-AMS.</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>N/A</p><br>
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