Virtual Reality to Improve Social Perspective Taking in Youth with Disruptive Behavior Disorders

Recruiting
9 years - 12 years
All
Phase N/A
1 Location

Brief description of study

Researchers at the IU School of Medicine are looking for children with a disruptive behavior disorder for a research study regarding how they respond to virtual reality environments.

Detailed description of study

This study involves up to three visits with you and your child at our laboratories at the IU School of Medicine. The first visit will include a clinical interview, parent and child surveys, and interaction with the virtual reality system. The second visit involves an MRI scan of your child’s brain. Lastly, the final visit entails the child interacting with the virtual reality program, follow-up assessments, and another MRI scan.
 
Participants will be compensated for their participation. Children will receive $75 and parents will receive $25 for Visit 1. If additional criteria are met, children will be invited to take part in two additional visits. Children will receive $100 for completing Visit 2, and $150 for Visit 3. In addition, a parking voucher will be provided for each study visit. 

Eligibility of study

You may be eligible for this study if you meet the following criteria:

  • Conditions: Disruptive Behavior Disorder
  • Age: 9 years - 12 years
  • Gender: All

Inclusion Criteria
Child participants:
- Aged 9-12
- English-speaking
- Meet DSM-5 criteria for oppositional defiant disorder (ODD), conduct disorder (CD), or Other Specified or Unspecified Disruptive, Impulse-Control, and Conduct Disorder
- Right-handed

Parents/Guardians:
- English-speaking
- Must live with child participant
- Reliable reporter of child's personality and behavior
 
Exclusion Criteria
Child participant:
- Bipolar disorder, any disorder involving psychosis, pervasive developmental disorders, current or past substance use disorder, or current major depressive disorder
- History of neurological problems (e.g., epilepsy, traumatic brain injury)
- Contraindications for MRI
- Sibling who has participated in this study
- Experience negative side effects during use of virtual reality (e.g., VR sickness)
- In opinion of investigator, cannot complete study procedures or is inappropriate for study participation 

Updated on 04 Aug 2024. Study ID: 1902596251

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