Recruiting NA Forensic Psychiatry

Prevention study for Forensic Psychiatry

Official title Virtual Reality Aggression Prevention Training (VRAPT) for (Forensic) Psychiatric Patients

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05293834

What this study is testing

What it's testing
Violent and aggressive behavior as well as disorders related to aggressive behavior are highly common in both adult and juvenile forensic psychiatric patients, and is also present in a subgroup of non-forensic psychiatric in- and out-patients. One promising new treatment option is Virtual Reality.
  • Which group you join is decided by chance.

A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.

Who can take part

Ages 12 and older

You may be able to join if

  • forensic and non-forensic psychiatric in- and out-patients of the Forensic Department or Adult Department of the Psychiatric University Hospitals...

You likely can't join if

  • insufficient German language skills (in speech or reading);
  • intellectual disabilities (IQ \< 70);
  • epilepsy;
  • acute psychotic state.

The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where it's taking place

  • Basel, Canton of Basel-City, Switzerland

Questions & answers

Do participants get paid in this trial?

This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.

Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?

Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.

How long does this study last?

The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.

Who can join this trial?

This study is enrolling all sexes, 12 years and older. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.

Where is this trial taking place?

Study sites include Basel, Canton of Basel-City, Switzerland. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.

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