Virtual reality exposure therapy for anxiety disorders: A meta-analysis.

By Mark B. Powers, Paul G. M. Emmelkamp. Journal of Anxiety Disorders, 2008

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Subfields: Applied Psychology, Behavioral Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology

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4. Rosa María Baños
5. Cristina Botella
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Citations in the corpus

• Meta-Analysis of the Efficacy of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Social Anxiety (2018, positive): “Virtual reality technology integrates computer graphics, visual displays, motion tracking and other sensory devices to give the user a multisensory and realistic experience (Bush, 2008; Krijn, Emmelkamp, Olafsson, & Biemond, 2004; Powers & Emmelkamp, 2008).”
• Canadian clinical practice guidelines for the management of anxiety, posttraumatic stress and obsessive-compulsive disorders (2014, background): “effectively administered in a virtual reality format [80,81].”
• Effectiveness of telemedicine: A systematic review of reviews (2010, background): “reality exposure therapy (VRET) for anxiety disorders [21];”
• Transforming Experience: The Potential of Augmented Reality and Virtual Reality for Enhancing Personal and Clinical Change (2016, background): “The results support the use of VR in the treatment of phobias (66, 74, 75, 79), stress management (81), post-traumatic stress disorders (80, 82, 83), and panic disorders with or without agoraphobia (77).”
• The use of virtual reality technology in the treatment of anxiety and other psychiatric disorders (2017, background): “14 There is evidence that treatment gains made in VRE generalize to real life, as meta-analytic results suggest that VRE patients, compared to wait-list patients, perform significantly better on behavioral assessments post-treatment, and found no significant differences between VRE and in-vivo…”
• Sensorimotor Training in Virtual Reality: A Review (2009, neutral): “apy [102], and delivery of post-traumatic stress disor-”