Published on in Vol 2 (2025)

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/82422, first published .
Evaluating the Potential of Metaverse to Elicit Therapy-Related Emotions Among Individuals With Depression: Controlled Pilot Study of Cognitive and Emotional Responses

Evaluating the Potential of Metaverse to Elicit Therapy-Related Emotions Among Individuals With Depression: Controlled Pilot Study of Cognitive and Emotional Responses

Evaluating the Potential of Metaverse to Elicit Therapy-Related Emotions Among Individuals With Depression: Controlled Pilot Study of Cognitive and Emotional Responses

Fabiha Islam   1 , MSci ;   Purushothaman Muthukanagaraj   2 , MD ;   Mei-Hsiu Chen   3 , PhD ;   Liang Zhan   4 , PhD ;   Alex Leow   5 , PhD ;   Chao Shi   1 , PhD

1 School of Systems Science and Industrial Engineering, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY, United States

2 Department of Psychiatry, UHS Binghamton General Hospital, Binghamton, NY, United States

3 Department of Mathematics and Statistics, Binghamton University, Binghamton, NY, United States

4 Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh, PA, United States

5 Department of Psychiatry, University of Illinois Chicago, Chicago, IL, United States

Corresponding Author:

  • Chao Shi, PhD
  • School of Systems Science and Industrial Engineering
  • Binghamton University
  • Engineering Building – Room R20, 4400 Vestal Parkway East
  • Binghamton, NY 13902
  • United States
  • Phone: 1-607-777-5018
  • Email: cshi@binghamton.edu