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New treatment option for Obsessive-compulsive Disorder
Official title Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Outpatients Trial
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT07206199
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- 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 in outpatient psychiatry or clinical psychology settings, utilizing a within-subject design for comparison.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 55
You may be able to join if
- Diagnosis of OCD (F42) using currently valid DSM-V and ICD-11
- Fluent in Czech
You likely can't join if
- 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
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Klecany, Česká Republika, Czechia
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, 18 years to 55 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Klecany, Česká Republika, Czechia. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.