A randomized controlled trial of virtual avatar digital therapy in the treatment of major depressive disorder
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- depression
- Registration Number
- ChiCTR2400088779
- Lead Sponsor
- The Eighth Affiliated Hospital, Sun Yat-Sen University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Pending
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
- 18= age =65<br>2. Major depressive disorder was diagnosed according to DSM-5 by at least 2 attending psychiatrists or above<br>3. Dextromanuality<br>4. No antidepressants or selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors were taken for the last 4 weeks<br>5. Patients signed informed consent and voluntarily participated in treatment
Exclusion Criteria
- Severe suicidal tendency or suicide attempt in the last 2 months (BDI suicide item score > 2)<br>2. Suffering from other mental illnesses (schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, etc.)<br>3. Patients with other systemic diseases requiring medical care and intervention<br>4. Hearing defects and poor vision<br>5. Psychotherapy and other treatments (electroconvulsive therapy, transcranial magnetic stimulation, magnetic convulsive therapy, transcranial direct current) within the past 3 months<br>6. A history of alcohol or other substance abuse and dependence<br>7. In preparation, pregnancy, or lactation<br>8. Patients with pacemakers or other metal implants<br>9. Claustrophobia or intolerance of small enclosed Spaces
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional study
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Beck Depression Inventory-II;Self-Compassin Scale;
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Depressive Experiences Questionnaire-introjective;Rosenberg Self-Esteem Scale;Connor- Davidson resilience scale;Quality of Life Enjoyment and Satisfaction Questionnaire Short Form;