Evaluate the effectiveness of a brief, virtual reality intervention for depressed mood
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Enrollment
8
The investigators will encourage behavioral activation (increase in the number and time of conducted activities) situating the person in motivating situations using virtual reality
Change in Behavioral activation
In a scale from 0 (not at all) to 6 (completely), "to what extent were you satisfied with what you did today?"
Time frame: Change through study completion, an average of 31 days. The outcome will be evaluated daily (at 9pm) during 31 days. Changes will be investigated from baseline to posttreatment using all corresponding time points (baseline vs posttreatment)
Change in Mood
In a scale from 0 (completely sad) to 100 (completely happy), "how did you feel today?"
Time frame: Change through study completion, an average of 31 days. The outcome will be evaluated daily (at 9pm) during 31 days. Changes will be investigated from baseline to posttreatment using all corresponding time points (baseline to posttreatment)
Change in Depression
In a scale from 0 (not at all) to 3 (completely), "how was your level of depression today?"
Time frame: Change through study completion, an average of 31 days.. The outcome will be evaluated daily (at 9pm) during 31 days. Changes will be investigated from baseline to posttreatment using all corresponding time points (baseline to posttreatment)
Change in Positive affect
In a scale from 1 (not at all) to 5 (completely), "how was your positive affect today?"
Time frame: Change through study completion, an average of 31 days.. The outcome will be evaluated daily (at 9pm) during 31 days. Changes will be investigated from baseline to posttreatment using all corresponding time points (baseline to posttreatment)
Change in Negative affect
In a scale from 1 (not at all) to 5 (completely), "how was your negative affect today?"
Time frame: Change through study completion, an average of 31 days.. The outcome will be evaluated daily (at 9pm) during 31 days. Changes will be investigated from baseline to posttreatment using all corresponding time points (baseline to posttreatment)
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Change in Activity level
In a scale from 0 (minimum) to 100 (maximum), "what was your activity level today?"
Time frame: Change through study completion, an average of 31 days.. The outcome will be evaluated daily (at 9pm) during 31 days. Changes will be investigated from baseline to posttreatment using all corresponding time points (baseline to posttreatment)