Can we use virtual reality-assisted cognitive behavioral therapy with Inuit in Quebec?
- Conditions
- Emotion regulation/dysregulationMental and Behavioural Disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN21831510
- Lead Sponsor
- Douglas Mental Health University Institute
- Brief Summary
2023 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37223973/ (added 25/05/2023)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Ongoing
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
1. Self-identify as Inuk
2. Live in Montreal
3. Between 14 to 60 years of age
4. Proficient in English or French
5. No history of cardiac conditions
6. No history of epilepsy
7. Can provide an emergency contact
8. Tolerance of VR headset
9. Tolerance of sensors
10. Has no current suicidal or homicidal risk
11. No history of psychosis or schizophrenia
12. Current stable mood
13. Is generally mentally stable (no current suicidality, need for hospitalization, etc)
14. Score less than 8 on the Alcohol Use Disorders Identification Test C
15. Score less than 3 on the Drug Abuse Screen Test (10 item version)
16. Not have had any change in psychoactive medications during 4 weeks preceding screening and inclusion in the study
1. Does not identify as Inuk
2. Youth below the age of 14 and adults above the age of 60.
3. Self-reported history of psychosis or schizophrenia
4. Current substance abuse, as measured by two screens (AUDIT-C, DAST-10)
5. Other mental or physical condition that might preclude them from the trial (i.e. pre-existing heart conditions, convulsions, acute mental health risk).
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
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- Secondary Outcome Measures
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