INTERSTRESS – INTERREALITY IN THE MANAGEMENT AND TREATMENT OF STRESS-RELATED DISORDERS Applied Technology for Neuro-Psychology Lab – Istituto Auxologico Italiano 2010/2014
Main roles
Clinical trial manager
Collaboration in the ideation and design of virtual environments used to induce psychological stress
Collaboration in the design, development and testing of Positive Technology App, a mobile application that integrates a 3D Virtual Reality environment with a mobile biofeedback technology to help users in managing and coping with daily psychological stress
Design and execution of preliminary studies on the efficacy of Virtual Reality as a media to induce stress
Ideation of the clinical protocol adopted in the trial
Execution of the clinical trial (high expertise as a psychological stress trainer)
Publications
Gaggioli A, Pallavicini F, Morganti L, Serino S, Scaratti C, Briguglio M, Crifaci G, Vetrano N, Giulintano A, Bernava G, Tartarisco G, Pioggia G, Raspelli S, Cipresso P, Vigna C, Grassi A, Baruffi M, Wiederhold B, Riva G: Interreality for the Management of Psychological Stress: a Block Randomized Controlled Trial. Journal of Medical internet Research 2014, 16(7):e167. Download PDF
Pallavicini F, Gaggioli A, Raspelli S, Cipresso P, Serino S, Vigna C, Grassi A, Morganti L, Baruffi M, Wiederhold B, Riva G: Interreality for the management and training of psychological stress: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials 2013, 14:191. Download PDF
Pallavicini F, Cipresso P, Raspelli S, Grassi A, Serino S, Vigna C, Triberti S, Villamira M, Gaggioli A, Riva G: Is Virtual Reality Always an Effective Stressors for Exposure Treatments? Some Insights from a Controlled Trial. BMC Psychiatry 2013, 13:52. Download PDF
Carbonaro N, Cipresso P, Tognetti A, Anania G, De Rossi D, Pallavicini F, Gaggioli A, Riva G: Psychometric Assessment of Cardio-Respiratory Activity Using a Mobile Platform. International Journal of Handheld Computing Research 2014, 5(1):13-29. Download PDF
Riva G, Vigna C, Grassi A, Raspelli S, Cipresso P, Pallavicini F, Serino S, Gaggioli A: Learning island: the development of a virtual reality system for the experiential training of stress management. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics 2012, 173:369-371. Download PDF
Cipresso P, Gaggioli A, Serino S, Raspelli S, Vigna C, Pallavicini F, Riva G: Inter-reality in the Evaluation and Treatment of Psychological Stress Disorders: the INTERSTRESS Project. Studies in Health Technol and Informatics 2012, 181:8-11. Download PDF
Cipresso P, Gaggioli A, Serino S, Pallavicini F, Raspelli S, Grassi A, Sellitti L, Riva G: EEG alpha asymmetry in virtual environments for the assessment of stress-related disorders. Studies in Health Technol and Informatics 2012, 173:102-104. Download PDF
Riva G, Gaggioli A, Grassi A, Raspelli S, Cipresso P, Pallavicini F, Vigna C, Gagliati A, Gasco S, Donvito G: NeuroVR 2–a free virtual reality platform for the assessment and treatment in behavioral health care. Studies in Health Technology and Informatics 2011, 163:493-495. Download PDF
Gaggioli A, Raspelli S, Grassi A, Pallavicini F, Cipresso P, Wiederhold BK, Riva G: Ubiquitous health in practice: the interreality paradigm. Studies in Health, Technology and Informatics 2011, 163: 185-191. Download PDF
Riva G, Raspelli S, Pallavicini F, Grassi A, Algeri D, Wiederhold BK, Gaggioli A: Interreality in the management of psychological stress: a clinical scenario. Studies in Health, Technology and Informatics 2010, 154:20-25. Download PDF
Riva G, Raspelli S, Algeri D, Pallavicini F, Gorini A, Wiederhold BK, Gaggioli A: Interreality in practice: bridging virtual and real worlds in the treatment of posttraumatic stress disorders. Cyberpsychology, behavior and social networking 2010, 13(1):55-65. Download PDF
Riva G, Algeri D, Pallavicini F, Repetto C, Gorini A, Gaggioli A: The use of advanced technologies in the treatment of psychological stress. Journal of Cybertherapy and Rehabilitation 2011, 2(2):169-171.
