Status:

COMPLETED

Virtual Reality Intervention for Speech Anxiety

Lead Sponsor:

Boston University Charles River Campus

Conditions:

Public Speaking

Speech Anxiety

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Exposure-based cognitive behavior therapy is an efficacious treatment for speech anxiety and has been delivered effectively in a virtual reality (VR) environment. The present study is designed to eval...

Detailed Description

The goal of this clinical trial is to compare outcomes of VR exposure therapy for college students with public speaking anxiety following a positive or negative mood induction. The overarching aim of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Self-report of 18 years of age or older
  • Current student at Boston University
  • Ability to read English to provide informed consent
  • Familiarity with a computer keyboard and mouse or a touch screen device (e.g. phone, tablet).
  • For Phase 2: speech anxiety scale score of ≥ 14 on the Personal Report of Communication Apprehension, Public Speaking Subscale (PRCA-PS)

Exclusion

  • Previous participation (i.e., no participant may take the survey more than once).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 5 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06086756

Start Date

November 1 2023

End Date

December 5 2023

Last Update

December 13 2023

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Center for Anxiety and Related Disorders

Boston, Massachusetts, United States, 02215