Virtual Reality Biofeedback for Postpartum Anxiety and Depression
NCT ID: NCT04925765
Last Updated: 2024-04-17
Study Results
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COMPLETED
NA
6 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2021-09-01
2021-10-15
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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NA
SINGLE_GROUP
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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Virtual Reality (VR) Session
All participants in this study will complete a 1 hour virtual reality session.
Virtual Reality Biofeedback Session
The "Flowly" intervention treatment utilizes virtual reality and biofeedback to train patients to auto-regulate themselves and improve their pain/anxiety/depression.
Interventions
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Virtual Reality Biofeedback Session
The "Flowly" intervention treatment utilizes virtual reality and biofeedback to train patients to auto-regulate themselves and improve their pain/anxiety/depression.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* 18 years or older
Exclusion Criteria
* English illiterate (surveys validated in English)
18 Years
FEMALE
Yes
Sponsors
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Grace Lim, MD, MS
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Grace Lim, MD, MS
Associate Professor
Principal Investigators
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Grace Lim, MD,MS
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
University of Pittsburgh
Locations
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University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States
Countries
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References
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Stamou G, Garcia-Palacios A, Botella C. Cognitive-Behavioural therapy and interpersonal psychotherapy for the treatment of post-natal depression: a narrative review. BMC Psychol. 2018 Jun 18;6(1):28. doi: 10.1186/s40359-018-0240-5.
Kolbe L, Jaywant A, Gupta A, Vanderlind WM, Jabbour G. Use of virtual reality in the inpatient rehabilitation of COVID-19 patients. Gen Hosp Psychiatry. 2021 Jul-Aug;71:76-81. doi: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2021.04.008. Epub 2021 Apr 29.
Baschong A, Spiess F, Cattin PC, Navarini A, Mueller SM. Itch reduction using immersive virtual reality-An experimental pilot study. Dermatol Ther. 2021 Jul;34(4):e15001. doi: 10.1111/dth.15001. Epub 2021 Jun 9.
Vlake JH, Van Bommel J, Wils EJ, Korevaar TIM, Hellemons ME, Schut AFC, Labout JAM, Schreuder LLH, Gommers D, Van Genderen ME. Effect of intensive care unit-specific virtual reality (ICU-VR) to improve psychological well-being and quality of life in COVID-19 ICU survivors: a study protocol for a multicentre, randomized controlled trial. Trials. 2021 May 5;22(1):328. doi: 10.1186/s13063-021-05271-z.
Sasseville M, LeBlanc A, Boucher M, Dugas M, Mbemba G, Tchuente J, Chouinard MC, Beaulieu M, Beaudet N, Skidmore B, Cholette P, Aspiros C, Larouche A, Chabot G, Gagnon MP. Digital health interventions for the management of mental health in people with chronic diseases: a rapid review. BMJ Open. 2021 Apr 5;11(4):e044437. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-044437.
Alneyadi M, Drissi N, Almeqbaali M, Ouhbi S. Biofeedback-Based Connected Mental Health Interventions for Anxiety: Systematic Literature Review. JMIR Mhealth Uhealth. 2021 Apr 22;9(4):e26038. doi: 10.2196/26038.
Polat M, Kahveci A, Muci B, Gunendi Z, Kaymak Karatas G. The Effect of Virtual Reality Exercises on Pain, Functionality, Cardiopulmonary Capacity, and Quality of Life in Fibromyalgia Syndrome: A Randomized Controlled Study. Games Health J. 2021 Jun;10(3):165-173. doi: 10.1089/g4h.2020.0162. Epub 2021 Mar 9.
Turrado V, Guzman Y, Jimenez-Lillo J, Villegas E, de Lacy FB, Blanch J, Balibrea JM, Lacy A. Exposure to virtual reality as a tool to reduce peri-operative anxiety in patients undergoing colorectal cancer surgery: a single-center prospective randomized clinical trial. Surg Endosc. 2021 Jul;35(7):4042-4047. doi: 10.1007/s00464-021-08407-z. Epub 2021 Mar 8.
Provided Documents
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Document Type: Study Protocol and Statistical Analysis Plan
Other Identifiers
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STUDY21040063
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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