Status:
NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Virtual Reality Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Social Anxiety Among Youths in Hong Kong
Lead Sponsor:
Hong Kong Shue Yan University
Conditions:
Social Anxiety Disorder (SAD)
Social Phobia
Eligibility:
All Genders
15-24 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This randomized controlled trial evaluates the effectiveness of a VR-based CBT intervention for social anxiety-driven depression among Hong Kong youth (ages 15-24). Given the limitations of traditiona...
Detailed Description
Background: Youth depression in Hong Kong is a growing concern, with a significant number of secondary school and college students exhibiting depressive symptoms. Social anxiety-driven depression, par...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- youths aged between 15 and 24 years old; and
- scoring above 24 on the Social Phobia Inventory.
Exclusion
- unable to attempt a baseline assessment (e.g., due to being unpermitted to leave a psychiatric ward);
- photosensitive epilepsy;
- significant visual, auditory, or balance impairment;
- currently receiving another intensive psychological intervention; and
- currently holding active suicidal plans
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2025
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 30 2026
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT06876779
Start Date
November 1 2025
End Date
December 30 2026
Last Update
September 15 2025
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