The ability to modulate the sensation of pain using augmented reality
- Conditions
- human cognitionphysical discomfortvisual processing
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON48970
- Lead Sponsor
- Academisch Medisch Centrum
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 16
The recruitment of participants takes place as follows. Practitioners at the department of Psychiatry will inform healthy participants via hand-outs and online flyers about our study. If someone is willing to participate in the study, we will email them to inform them of the entire procedure. This email will ensure that they have the opportunity to fully understand the procedure. If they are still interested in participating, they will sign an informed consent and we will perform screening for inclusion and exclusion criteria. Demographics and a clinician-related questionnaire (M.I.N.I) will be assessed to make sure that the individual can participate. If a participant meets any of the exclusion criteria, then they are excluded from participating in this study.;
- Men and women.
- Age between 25-65.
- No previous diagnosis of a mental disorder
- No previous diagnosis of chronic pain
- A DSM-V diagnosis for any mental disorder
- Diagnosed with having chronic pain
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <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
Name Time Method <p>N/A</p><br>