Status:

RECRUITING

Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Outpatients Trial

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Mental Health, Czech Republic

Conditions:

Obsessive-compulsive Disorder

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to evaluate the efficacy of virtual reality exposure therapy (VRET) as a treatment for obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD). This study focuses on patients receiving treatment ...

Detailed Description

The virtual environment of so called "OCD house" is used as a tool for the therapy. Immersive VR glasses Meta Quest 2 are used to visualize the environment. During exposure therapy, relevant virtual ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Diagnosis of OCD (F42) using currently valid DSM-V and ICD-11
  • Fluent in Czech

Exclusion

  • Any other psychiatric, neurological and serious somatic illness
  • Substance abuse
  • Psychotropic medication (e.g. benzodiazepines) except antidepressants, antipsychotic medication and hypnotics.
  • Contradictions to using a virtual reality (e.g., epilepsy, balance problems)
  • Pregnancy
  • Cardiostimulator and mental implants

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 20 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

March 31 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT07206199

Start Date

March 20 2024

End Date

March 31 2027

Last Update

October 3 2025

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Nationa Institute of Mental Health

Klecany, Česká Republika, Czechia, 250 67