The effect of virtual reality technology on reduction of anxiety caused by acrophobia
Not Applicable
- Conditions
- acrophobia, anxiety.
- Registration Number
- IRCT20200619047830N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Birjand University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 120
Inclusion Criteria
Diagnosis of acrophobia based on DSM V diagnostic criteria
At most 6 months have passed since the onset of the disease
Absence of any other mental illness in the patient
Lack of common pharmacological and non-pharmacological treatments
Exclusion Criteria
Pregnancy
Current pharmacological or psychiatric treatment or within three months before the start of the study
Cardiovascular or neurological diseases
Stereoscopic vision impairment
Severe hearing loss
Severe psychiatric disorder
Dissatisfaction with continuing to study
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Anxiety score in Beck questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: Beck Anxiety Questionnaire.;Height fear scores in the acrophobia questionnaire. Timepoint: Before the intervention, immediately after the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: acrophobia questionnaire.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method