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Behavioral Intervention
Virtual Reality Therapy for Hoarding Disorder (HDVR Trial)
N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Carolyn I Rodriguez, MD, PhD
Research Sponsored by Stanford University
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial Must have
Age greater than 55
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up change from baseline to 16 weeks after treatment
Awards & highlights
HDVR Trial Summary
This trial looks at whether a support group and virtual reality can help people with too much stuff.
Who is the study for?
This trial is for English-speaking individuals over 55 with Hoarding Disorder as their primary condition. They must be physically healthy, able to use Zoom, and willing to consent to study procedures. It's not for those at high risk of eviction, with major medical conditions, a history of certain mental health disorders including bipolar or psychotic disorders, substance abuse in the past year, animal hoarding issues, or severe suicidal ideation.Check my eligibility
What is being tested?
The study tests if a facilitated peer support group called Buried in Treasures (BIT) along with virtual reality decluttering practice can aid people facing challenges due to hoarding disorder. The intervention lasts for 16 weeks and includes group therapy sessions.See study design
What are the potential side effects?
Since this trial involves behavioral therapy and virtual reality experiences rather than medication, side effects may include discomfort from VR such as dizziness or nausea and emotional distress related to confronting hoarding behavior.
HDVR Trial Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria belowSelect...
I am older than 55.
HDVR Trial Timeline
Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~ change from baseline to 16 weeks after treatment
Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~change from baseline to 16 weeks after treatment
Treatment Details
Study Objectives
Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.Primary outcome measures
Change in Hoarding Symptom Severity as Measured by Saving Inventory-Revised (SI-R)
Secondary outcome measures
Change in the Severity of Clutter Level as Measured by Clutter Image Rating Scale
HDVR Trial Design
1Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: BITS + VRExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Facilitated group therapy with behavioral practice; 16 weeks
Treatment
First Studied
Drug Approval Stage
How many patients have taken this drug
Facilitated group therapy with behavioral practice; 16 weeks
2020
N/A
~20
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Who is running the clinical trial?
National Institute on Aging (NIA)NIH
1,668 Previous Clinical Trials
28,005,051 Total Patients Enrolled
Stanford UniversityLead Sponsor
2,386 Previous Clinical Trials
17,333,995 Total Patients Enrolled
3 Trials studying Hoarding Disorder
115 Patients Enrolled for Hoarding Disorder
Carolyn I Rodriguez, MD, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorStanford University
3 Previous Clinical Trials
141 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Hoarding Disorder
14 Patients Enrolled for Hoarding Disorder
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Eligibility Criteria:
This trial includes the following eligibility criteria:- You have a lot of animals living in unsanitary or unsafe conditions.You have a history of mental health conditions such as bipolar disorder, eating disorders, or drug addiction within the past year.You have expressed thoughts of wanting to harm yourself without a specific plan.I do not have any major health or brain conditions that would stop me from completing tasks.You have Hoarding Disorder as your main condition.I am older than 55.I am a healthy male or a non-pregnant female.My gender or ethnicity does not limit my participation.
Research Study Groups:
This trial has the following groups:- Group 1: BITS + VR
Awards:
This trial has 1 awards, including:- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
Timeline:
This trial has the following timeline:- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions
These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.
Is it possible to register for this clinical trial at the present time?
"According to clinicaltrials.gov, this medical trial is not presently seeking participants; the initial posting was November 6th 2019 with a final update on March 15th 2022. Despite being closed for enrollment at present, there are still 931 other studies actively recruiting patients right now."
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