Exposure Therapy With Personalized Real-Time Arousal Detection and Feedback to Alleviate Social Anxiety Symptoms in an Analogue Adult Sample: Pilot Proof-of-Concept Randomized Controlled Trial

Xiangting Bernice Lin   ^{1 *} , BSocSci ;   Tih-Shih Lee   ^{1, 2 *} , MD, PhD, FRCP ;   Yin Bun Cheung   ^{3, 4 *} , PhD ;   Joanna Ling   ^{5 *} , MSc ;   Shi Hui Poon   ² , MBBS, FAMS, MRCPsych ;   Leslie Lim   ² , MA, MBBS, MRCPsych, FRCPsych, FAMS, LRSM ;   Hai Hong Zhang   ^{6 *} , PhD ;   Zheng Yang Chin   ^{6 *} , MSc ;   Chuan Chu Wang   ^{6 *} , MSc ;   Ranga Krishnan   ^{7 *} , ChB, MB ;   Cuntai Guan   ^{8 *} , PhD

¹ Neuroscience and Behavioral Disorders Program, Duke University - National University of Singapore Medical School, Singapore, Singapore

² Singapore General Hospital, Singapore, Singapore

³ Centre for Quantitative Medicine, Duke University - National University of Singapore Medical School, Singapore, Singapore

⁴ Center for Child Health Research, University of Tampere and Tampere University Hospital, Finland, Finland, Finland

⁵ Singapore Clinical Research Institute, Singapore, Singapore

⁶ Institute for Infocomm Research, Agency for Science, Technology, and Research, Singapore, Singapore

⁷ Rush Medical College of Rush University, Chicago, IL, United States

⁸ Nanyang Technological University, Singapore, Singapore

*these authors contributed equally