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Virtual Reality (VR) Regulators

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Emotion Regulation
Interventions
Behavioral: Virtual Reality
Registration Number
NCT06184529
Lead Sponsor
University of Miami
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to test how well a virtual reality simulation helps adults learn new skills for managing children's emotions.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • Adult 18 years old or higher AND
  • Caregiver of a child ages 3-6 years old OR educator or child allied health or medical professional that regularly works with children ages 3-6 years old
Exclusion Criteria
  • adults who do not speak English or Spanish
  • adults with a history of significant motion sickness, active nausea, and vomiting or epilepsy

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Virtual Reality GroupVirtual RealityParticipants in this group will receive the virtual reality simulation for up to 6 weeks.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Adult Emotion Regulation as measured by the Difficulties in Emotion Regulation ScaleBaseline

Score ranges from 18-90 with higher scores representing more problems with emotion regulation.

Changes in adult responses to child emotions as measured by the Adult Responses to Young Children's Strong Emotions ScaleBaseline, up to 10 minutes post-intervention, 1 month post-intervention

Score ranges from 7-35 with higher scores representing a higher frequency of reported or planned use of adaptive emotion regulation responses to children

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Satisfaction as measured by the Virtual Reality Satisfaction Surveyup to 10 minutes post-intervention

Score ranges from 5-25 with higher scores representing higher satisfaction with the virtual reality simulation

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Miami

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Miami, Florida, United States

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