VR therapy trial aims to ease the pain of letting go

NCT ID NCT07160543

Summary

This study tested whether a virtual reality (VR) session could help people who find it emotionally difficult to discard personal possessions. Researchers compared a VR simulation of discarding an item to simply imagining the act. The goal was to see which method better reduced anxiety and increased the willingness to actually throw something away.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of Padova

    Padua, PD, Italy

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