RecruitingNCT05982158

Avatar therapy compared with CBT for hearing voices in people living with psychosis

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Behavioural studyAges 18+AustraliaSchizophrenia

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Who could participate?

Listed age limits: from 18 years.

What will I do during this study?

Participants are assigned by chance to avatar therapy or cognitive behavioural therapy for persistent experiences of hearing voices. In the avatar group, a therapist uses a digital representation of a voice the participant hears to help them practise different ways of responding to it. Therapy takes place within three months in both groups. Assessments are scheduled at the start and at three, six and nine months.

Listed locations: HawthornSee all locations and recruitment

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Study start dateStarted: August 8, 2023

Recruitment status: Recruiting
Enrollment listed in the registry: 212
Sponsor: Swinburne University of Technology
Sponsor type: University
Study type: Behavioral
Intervention type: Psychotherapy / behavioral intervention
Study phase: Not clearly listed
Locations: Australia
Age range: Over 18 Years
Official registry ID: NCT05982158
Official title: Show the full official title
Remotely Delivered Avatar-mediated Therapy Versus Cognitive Behavioural Therapy for Persisting Auditory Hallucinations: Randomised Controlled Superiority Trial

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Currently recruiting

Hawthorn

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Who is behind this study?

The study sponsor is Swinburne University of Technology, a university.

Who can participate?

Listed age limits: from 18 years.

Is this study still recruiting?

The registry lists this study as recruiting.

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