Table 1.
PICOS framework to identify eligibility criteria.
Population: | Adolescent or adult humans with addictive disorders (SUD or other addictive behaviors) or daily/heavy use |
Intervention *: | Immersive VR (using Head-Mounted Display) for the assessment or treatment of addictive disorders |
Comparators *: | No limitation |
Outcomes: | Assessment: Diagnosis, disease severity, measure of treatment effect, or predictor of treatment outcome, related to VR-cue-reactivity (e.g., craving, psychophysio-logical response and attention to cues) Treatment: Cue-reactivity, motivation, dependence severity, substance use, abstinence |
Study designs: | No limitation, except single case studies (n < 3) |
Timing: | No restriction |
Language: | English |
* Does not apply to the (1) research question focusing on assessment.