Virtual Reality Therapy by Stimulation of Modulated Body Perception - Pilot: New Methods for Body Perceptio

Not Applicable

• Conditions: E66; Obesity

• Registration Number: DRKS00027906
• Lead Sponsor: niversität Würzburg, Arbeitsgruppe Mensch-Technik-Systeme

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2022-02-08
• Study Completion: 2023-02-23
• Last Update Posted: 19 August 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 61

Inclusion Criteria

BMI 30-39.9

Exclusion Criteria

Excluded are subjects with: Height > 195 cm (intervention group), current therapeutic treatment for obesity (within the last 6 months), bariatric surgery planned within the next 6 months, fluctuations > +/- 5 kg in the last 3 months, severe psychiatric comorbidity (major depression, schizophrenia, current psychotic episode, trauma, substance dependence from alcohol/other drugs), severe physical limitations (e.g., paralysis, acute disc herniation), propensity for severe motion sickness/simulator sickness.

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Therapy motivation: time of measurement = at the end of each appointment as well as 6 weeks after the last appointment; measure = project-specific, self-written quantitative questionnaire for therapy motivation

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Body awareness, body weight perception, body acceptance, technical feasibility, user acceptance, eating behavior<br>