Status:

COMPLETED

Hoarding Disorder Treatment With Virtual Reality

Lead Sponsor:

Stanford University

Collaborating Sponsors:

National Institute on Aging (NIA)

Conditions:

Hoarding Disorder

Hoarding

Eligibility:

All Genders

56+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study explores whether a facilitated peer support group called Buried in Treasures (BIT) and a virtual reality decluttering practice can help individuals with clutter challenges.

Detailed Description

Individuals with clutter challenges participate in Buried in Treasures Workshop (BIT) that has been shown to improve symptoms of hoarding disorder. The investigators hypothesize that adding virtual re...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age greater than 55
  • Either gender and all ethno-racial groups
  • Physically healthy male or non-pregnant female.
  • Hoarding Disorder primary condition
  • Willing and able to understand and complete consent and study procedures
  • English speaking
  • Participant should have the technology to host Zoom calls

Exclusion

  • Current or past history of bipolar, psychotic or eating disorders, substance dependence, or substance abuse in the last year.
  • Clinically at risk of suicide with Columbia Suicide Severity Rating Scale (C-SSRS) Suicidal Ideation Subscale of 4 or higher (i.e. suicidal intent without specific plan)
  • Major medical or neurological conditions that increase the risk of participation or that would prevent completing assigned behavioral practice tasks.
  • Unable or unwilling to allow study staff into home for home assessment
  • Currently at high risk for eviction
  • Animal hoarding or squalor

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 17 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

13 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03828461

Start Date

July 1 2020

End Date

December 17 2021

Last Update

April 1 2024

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Stanford Psychiatry Department

Stanford, California, United States, 94305