Effectiveness of Virtual Reality Therapy in Alcohol Use Disorder Study

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

156

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

November 1, 2023

Primary Completion Date

November 1, 2025

Study Completion Date

July 1, 2026

Conditions
Alcool Use Disorder
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

CBT in group

"All subjects will have 4 sessions of group CBT (one per week) during the first month following their inclusion, and then randomly assigned (ratio 1:1) to VRET group or individual CBT group. Subjects will undergo 4 additional sessions of VRET or individual CBT (one per week) during the second month.~VRET consists on 4 weekly sessions (one per week, for 1 month) of 60 to 90 minutes duration. Each session, consists in 20 to 30 minutes exposure with 10 minutes breaks (2 to 3 exposure per session). Four environments will be used: The home environment, the metro advertising environment , the party environment, and the supermarket environment. Each session corresponds to one environment, previously ordered according to their difficulty for the patient."

OTHER

Virtual reality exposure

"ll subjects will have 4 sessions of group CBT (one per week) during the first month following their inclusion, and then randomly assigned (ratio 1:1) to VRET group or individual CBT group. Subjects will undergo 4 additional sessions of VRET or individual CBT (one per week) during the second month.~VRET consists on 4 weekly sessions (one per week, for 1 month) of 60 to 90 minutes duration. Each session, consists in 20 to 30 minutes exposure with 10 minutes breaks (2 to 3 exposure per session). Four environments will be used: The home environment, the metro advertising environment , the party environment, and the supermarket environment. Each session corresponds to one environment, previously ordered according to their difficulty for the patient."

BEHAVIORAL

individual CBT

"ll subjects will have 4 sessions of group CBT (one per week) during the first month following their inclusion, and then randomly assigned (ratio 1:1) to VRET group or individual CBT group. Subjects will undergo 4 additional sessions of VRET or individual CBT (one per week) during the second month.~VRET consists on 4 weekly sessions (one per week, for 1 month) of 60 to 90 minutes duration. Each session, consists in 20 to 30 minutes exposure with 10 minutes breaks (2 to 3 exposure per session). Four environments will be used: The home environment, the metro advertising environment , the party environment, and the supermarket environment. Each session corresponds to one environment, previously ordered according to their difficulty for the patient."

Trial Locations (1)

94000

RECRUITING

Hôpital Albert Chenevier, Créteil

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Assistance Publique - Hôpitaux de Paris

OTHER