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Online Versions of Single Sessions Virtual Reality (VR) Therapy and EMDR Flash Therapy on the Treatment of Flying Fear
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating VRET-O Group, Flash-O Group, and 1 other intervention for Fear of Flying. Completed, enrolled 89 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
The purpose of this experimental study is to explore effectiveness of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy based Virtual Reality Therapy and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy based Flash Technique compared to psychoeducation only group through developing one session online protocols. Follow up will be performed one month after the intervention. Accordingly, 89 people who applied voluntarily were divided into three groups randomly: 1. psychoeducation and Virtual reality therapy 2. Flash technique 3. psychoeducation-only. All participants were given a set of scales consisting: 1. The Clinical Global Impressions Scale 2. FAM (Flight Anxiety Modality Questionnaire), 3. FAS (Flight Anxiety Situations Questionnaire), and 4. Visual Analogue Flight Anxiety Scale (VAFAS), to assess the level of fear of flying before and one month after the treatment. This work was supported by the Research Fund of Ibn Haldun University. Project Name: Online Single Session Virtual Reality Therapy Programme for Fear of Flying. Project Number: 2238.
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Interventions
Arm Description: the participants of this group will get 3 hours lasting online single session VR therapy
Arm Description: the participants of this group will get 3 hours lasting online single session EMDR Flash therapy
Arm Description: the participants of this group will get 1 hour lasting online psychotherapy