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Impact of the Use of VERT on Body Image After Bariatric Surgery
Sponsor: University Hospital, Bordeaux
Summary
The purpose ot the study is to assess the effectiveness of the use of VERT on improving body image at 12 months in patients who underwent bariatric surgery in the weight stabilization phase (between 18 and 30 months after bariatric) presenting dissatisfaction with their body image compared to standard follow-up in post-bariatric surgery (lack of specific management of body image).
Official title: Impact of the Use of Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy on Body Image After Bariatric Surgery
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
11
Start Date
2024-03-12
Completion Date
2026-12-19
Last Updated
2026-01-15
Healthy Volunteers
No
Conditions
Interventions
Experimental
Virtual reality sessions with a psychologist (30 minutes per session) once a week for 10 weeks. Work of the psychologist on a virtual environment created for the protocol in partnership with the company.
Control
Standard care is medical follow-up, no specific psychological care.
Locations (2)
CH de Libourne - Hôpital Robert BOULIN
Libourne, France
CHU de Bordeaux - Hopital Haut-Lévêque
Pessac, France