VR headsets offer new hope for Pandemic-Frontline PTSD
NCT ID NCT04887116
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated May 01, 2026 · Updated 24 times
Summary
This study tests whether virtual reality (VR) can help healthcare workers and COVID-19 patients overcome PTSD. Participants wear VR headsets to safely revisit traumatic experiences in a controlled environment. The goal is to see if this approach is practical and tolerable, and whether it reduces PTSD symptoms. The trial involves 20 adults who will attend 10 therapy sessions over five weeks.
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