How Avatar Can Enhance Autobiographical Memory of Patients With Substance Use Disorder
NCT ID: NCT06806943
Last Updated: 2025-02-04
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
NA
42 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2024-07-01
2024-12-15
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
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
NONE
Study Groups
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Avatar / Face-to-face
SUD patients were investigated using the Autobiographical Memory Test in two conditions: face-to-face and avatar-based interactions. Patients had to recall 6 neutral cue words and 6 substance-related cue words for each condition.
avatar-based interactions
SUD patients were investigated using the Autobiographical Memory Test in two conditions: face-to-face and avatar-based interactions. Patients had to recall 6 neutral cue words and 6 substance-related cue words for each condition.
Interventions
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avatar-based interactions
SUD patients were investigated using the Autobiographical Memory Test in two conditions: face-to-face and avatar-based interactions. Patients had to recall 6 neutral cue words and 6 substance-related cue words for each condition.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* Admitted to the drug rehabilitation center for at least 3 months
* Aged 18 years or older
Exclusion Criteria
* Previous cognitive deficits
18 Years
MALE
No
Sponsors
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Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
OTHER
Le.L.A.T. Lega Lotta Aids E Tossicodipendenza
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Fabio Frisone
Clinical Professor
Principal Investigators
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Fabio Frisone, PhD
Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR
Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Locations
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Le.L.A.T. Lega Lotta Aids E Tossicodipendenza
Messina, , Italy
Countries
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References
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Nandrino JL, Gandolphe MC, El Haj M. Autobiographical memory compromise in individuals with alcohol use disorders: Towards implications for psychotherapy research. Drug Alcohol Depend. 2017 Oct 1;179:61-70. doi: 10.1016/j.drugalcdep.2017.06.027. Epub 2017 Jul 21.
Nandrino JL, Gandolphe MC. Characterization of Self-Defining Memories in Individuals with Severe Alcohol Use Disorders After Mid-Term Abstinence: The Impact of the Emotional Valence of Memories. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2017 Aug;41(8):1484-1491. doi: 10.1111/acer.13424. Epub 2017 Jun 14.
De Groote C, Cottencin O, Tison P, Triquet C, Nandrino JL. Autobiographical memories cued by self-statements in patients with alcohol use disorder: linking self-conceptions to past events. Memory. 2023 May;31(5):732-746. doi: 10.1080/09658211.2023.2191899. Epub 2023 Mar 22.
Nandrino JL, El Haj M, Torre J, Naye D, Douchet H, Danel T, Cottencin O. Autobiographical Memory Deficits in Alcohol-Dependent Patients with Short- and Long-Term Abstinence. Alcohol Clin Exp Res. 2016 Apr;40(4):865-73. doi: 10.1111/acer.13001. Epub 2016 Mar 17.
Fernandez-Alvarez J, Colombo D, Suso-Ribera C, Chirico A, Serino S, Di Lernia D, Palacios AG, Riva G, Botella C. Using virtual reality to target positive autobiographical memory in individuals with moderate-to-moderately severe depressive symptoms: A single case experimental design. Internet Interv. 2021 May 27;25:100407. doi: 10.1016/j.invent.2021.100407. eCollection 2021 Sep.
Lenormand D, Mentec I, Gaston-Bellegarde A, Orriols E, Piolino P. Decoding episodic autobiographical memory in naturalistic virtual reality. Sci Rep. 2024 Oct 27;14(1):25639. doi: 10.1038/s41598-024-76944-3.
Frisone F, Brizzi G, Riva G. VR-MEM: Harnessing Virtual Reality for Autobiographical Memory Enhancement in High School Settings. Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2024 Jan;27(1):91-93. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2023.29300.ceu. Epub 2023 Nov 16. No abstract available.
Frisone F, Calabro G, Rossi C, Riva G. MEM-AV: A VR-Based Approach to Improve Autobiographical Memory Retrieval in Addiction. Cyberpsychol Behav Soc Netw. 2024 May;27(5):353-355. doi: 10.1089/cyber.2024.42624. Epub 2024 May 8. No abstract available.
Pitel AL, Eustache F, Beaunieux H. Component processes of memory in alcoholism: pattern of compromise and neural substrates. Handb Clin Neurol. 2014;125:211-25. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-444-62619-6.00013-6.
Conway MA, Pleydell-Pearce CW. The construction of autobiographical memories in the self-memory system. Psychol Rev. 2000 Apr;107(2):261-88. doi: 10.1037/0033-295x.107.2.261.
Other Identifiers
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MEM-AV
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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