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Azucena García-Palacios

Researcher at James I University

Publications -  241
Citations -  8173

Azucena García-Palacios is an academic researcher from James I University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Psychological intervention & Anxiety. The author has an hindex of 42, co-authored 209 publications receiving 6397 citations. Previous affiliations of Azucena García-Palacios include University of Washington & Carlos III Health Institute.

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Virtual reality exposure therapy in anxiety disorders: a quantitative meta-analysis.

David Opriş, +6 more
- 01 Feb 2012 - 
TL;DR: This meta‐analysis shows that in the case of anxiety disorders, VRET does far better than the waitlist control and has a good stability of results over time, similar to that of the classical evidence‐based treatments.
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Virtual reality in the treatment of spider phobia: a controlled study

Azucena García-Palacios, +4 more
- 01 Sep 2002 - 
TL;DR: It is shown that VR exposure can be effective in the treatment of phobias and patients in the VR treatment group showed clinically significant improvement compared with 0% in the waiting list group, and no patients dropped out.
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Comparing Acceptance and Refusal Rates of Virtual Reality Exposure vs. In Vivo Exposure by Patients with Specific Phobias

Azucena García-Palacios, +3 more
- 10 Oct 2007 - 
TL;DR: Results suggest that VR exposure could help increase the number of people who seek exposure therapy for phobias, and in vivo exposure was higher than VR exposure.
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Recent Progress in Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy for Phobias: A Systematic Review

Cristina Botella, +8 more
- 01 Jul 2017 - 
TL;DR: Evidence reveals that virtual reality (VR) is an effective treatment for phobias and useful for studying specific issues that can enhance treatment outcomes and some variables have a significant influence on outcomes, but further research is needed to better understand their role in therapeutic outcomes.
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Presence and Reality Judgment in Virtual Environments: A Unitary Construct?

Rosa M. Baños, +5 more
- 01 Jun 2000 - 
TL;DR: The aim of the present work is to design a self-report measure that assesses both constructs, and to carry out the validation process with Spanish and North American samples.