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Virtual reality could ease fear of shock therapy
Symptom relief OngoingThis study tests whether watching a virtual reality (VR) video of an electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) session can reduce anxiety and improve knowledge about the procedure. About 64 adults about to have ECT for the first time will be randomly assigned to either a VR education sessi…
Matched conditions: ECT
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 11:02 UTC
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Brain wave clues may unlock ECT success in tough depression cases
Knowledge-focused OngoingThis study looks at whether brain wave patterns recorded during and after electroconvulsive therapy (ECT) can predict how much depression symptoms improve. About 31 adults with treatment-resistant depression will have their brain activity measured with a wearable EEG device. The …
Matched conditions: ECT
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Washington University School of Medicine • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 08:07 UTC