Clinical trials: Empathy
Conduct Disorder, Depression
Randomized Control Trial of an Animal-Assisted Intervention With Adjudicated Youth
The project involves testing the efficacy of an animal-assisted intervention (AAI). The AAI consists of a 10-week program in which adjudicated adolescents train shelter dogs and will be compared to a dog walking control group…
- Conditions
- Conduct Disorder, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT01594606
- Testing
- Animal-assisted intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wayne State University
Behavioral and Emotional Disorder With Onset in Childhood
Emotional Dysregulation and Other Psychopathological Dimensions in Clinical Preschoolers
The purpose of the study is to investigate the emotional-behavioral dysregulation and its possible correlation with the main demographic and psychopathological variables in a sample of preschool children with internalizing and…
- Trial name
- NCT07805668
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris
Family Witnessed Resuscitation, Empathy Education
VIDEO LEARNING FOR EMPATHY, ETHICS AND FAMILY WITNESSED RESUSCITATION
This clinical trial (randomized controlled experimental study) aims to learn about the effects of presenting the family-witnessed CPR process from a patient's perspective through 360° virtual reality and 2D video within…
- Conditions
- Family Witnessed Resuscitation, Empathy Education, Ethics Nursing, Education Nursing
- Trial name
- NCT07692568
- Testing
- 360 Degree Virtual Reality Video, 2D Standard Video
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli Sağlık ve Teknoloji Üniversitesi
Education Nursing, Communication Skills
Mobilization of Emotions and Empathy During Communication Training in Nursing Students
Effective communication in healthcare is vital for patient satisfaction, safety, outcomes, and ethical practice, supporting shared decision-making and informed consent.
- Conditions
- Education Nursing, Communication Skills, Ethics Education, Empathy
- Trial name
- AEI-Sim (NCT07340086)
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Padova
Norm, Social, Literacy
The Optimization and Evaluation of the Extremism and Intolerance Curriculum for the Kingdom of Bahrain.
Researcher from UNC Greensboro have partnered with Prevention Strategies and key stakeholders from the Kingdom of Bahrain to conduct a study using the innovative, engineering-inspired methodological approach, the Multiphase…
- Conditions
- Norm, Social, Literacy, Resistance Skills, Beliefs About Consequences
- Trial name
- NCT05088694
- Testing
- Peaceful Coexistence
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 1,500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Nursing Students, Therapy
The Impact of Psychodrama Intervention on the Empathy, Self-compassion and Psychological Well-Being of University Students
This study is a randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the effectiveness of a structured psychodrama-based intervention on psychological well-being, empathy, self-compassion, and personality-related characteristics…
- Conditions
- Nursing Students, Therapy, Nursing Education, Self Esteem
- Trial name
- NCT07500584
- Testing
- Intervention
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Turkey
Contagious Itch
Contagious Itch, Disgust and Empathy in Patients and Medical Staff
This study is to assess the relationship between CI, disgust and empathy in medical staff treating patients with scabies, to differentiate the impact of visual and verbal stimuli contributing to CI and to assess information about…
- Trial name
- NCT04557644
- Testing
- 7-items-questionnaires addressing CI, disgust and empathy, Saarbrucken Personality questionnaire (SPQ) addressing empathy., 10-items-questionnaire addressing previous dermatological conditions, intensity of itch
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
Communication
A Pragmatic Feasibility Trial to Promote Student Perspective-Taking on Client Physical Activity: A Collaborative Project
This mixed-methods parallel two-arm trial assessed the feasibility, appropriateness, and acceptability of a theoretically-informed intervention designed to improve perspective-taking skills in preparation for a future definitive…
- Trial name
- NCT06123507
- Testing
- Student practitioner perspective-taking intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 163 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Empathy, Attitude
The Study on the Attitude and Empathy of Nursing Students Towards the Elderly
The effect of situational simulation teaching intervention on the attitude and empathy of nursing students towards the elderly can be divided into two stages.
- Trial name
- NCT04921423
- Testing
- Situational simulation teaching
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 142 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Anxiety
A Mind-Body Medicine Curriculum for Peer Counselors
This study will evaluate a Mind-Body Medicine curriculum for high school peer counselors in order to answer the following research questions: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT03718845
- Testing
- Mind-Body Medicine Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 124 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Center for Mind-Body Medicine
Empathy Towards People Experiencing Homelessness, Education
Virtual Reality and Lived-Experience Speakers in Homelessness Education: A Mixed-Methods Study of Medical Sciences Students' Empathy and Attitudes Toward People Experiencing Homelessness
The goal of this study is to learn whether a virtual reality experience about homelessness, used together with talks from people with lived experience of homelessness, can improve empathy and attitudes toward people experiencing…
- Conditions
- Empathy Towards People Experiencing Homelessness, Education, Education, Medical, Undergraduate
- Trial name
- NCT07727447
- Testing
- We Live Here virtual reality homelessness perspective-taking simulation, Lived-experience speaker session on homelessness
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 74 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Western University
Affective Symptoms, Empathy
Facial Affect Sensitivity Training for Young Children With Callous-unemotional Traits
The goal of this study is to test a novel intervention for children ages 6-11 with elevated callous-unemotional (CU) traits. Conduct problems are among the most prevalent and costly mental health conditions of childhood, and a…
- Trial name
- NCT04159168
- Testing
- Facial Affect Sensitivity Training (FAST), Implicit Gaze Training task (Active control condition)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 161 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama, Tuscaloosa
Autism, ASD
Fronto-temporal tDCS Mproves Fluency & Empathy in ASD Kids
Interventional, prospective, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled and parallel assignment study, in which patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) are two types of intervention by transcranial random noise stimulation…
- Trial name
- tDCS25112013 (NCT02004236)
- Testing
- tRNS Fronto-temporal cortex, tRNS over fusiform temporal cortex
- Where
- 2 sites in United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 225 people
- Sponsor
- Spanish Foundation for Neurometrics Development
Healthy
Peace-Building Interventions for Israeli and Palestinian Youth
The investigators expect an intervention that focuses on actual dialogue and familiarity with members of the other culture, discussion of empathy, generosity, and kindness, and focus on adaptive and reciprocal modes of conflict…
- Trial name
- NCT02122887
- Testing
- Peace-Building Intervention Process
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 101 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bar-Ilan University, Israel
Virtual Reality
Virtual Reality, Empathy and Environmental Ethics.
Environmental ethics is a sub-branch of ethics that determines moral values and principles towards the environment. It is the common responsibility of all humanity to improve and protect the environment/nature and to hand it over…
- Trial name
- NCT06413394
- Testing
- environmental education
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 91 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ardahan University
Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cognition
Observational Study on the Impact of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Executive Function and Empathy Development in Children
This study aims to investigate the effects of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) on executive function and empathy development in children aged 3-12 years.
- Conditions
- Pediatric Obstructive Sleep Apnea, Cognition, Empathy, EEG
- Trial name
- OSA-EFED (NCT06850220)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Soochow University
SCHIZOPHRENIA 1 (Disorder), Simulation Based Learning
Simulation-Based Schizophrenia Training in Nursing Education
This study aims to examine the effect of a schizophrenia scenario-based simulation on nursing students' knowledge, empathy, and caregiving competence. The study uses a single-group pre-test/post-test (quasi-experimental) design.
- Conditions
- SCHIZOPHRENIA 1 (Disorder), Simulation Based Learning, Nursing Students
- Trial name
- NCT07757750
- Testing
- Simulation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medipol University
Nursing Students, Empathy
Drama-supported Patient Role Experience of Nursing Students
"Empathy", one of the skills required by the nursing profession, has an important place in the patient-nurse relationship. Considered as the most basic motivation of altruistic behaviour, empathy requires recognizing the…
- Conditions
- Nursing Students, Empathy, Altruism, Patient
- Trial name
- NCT05117944
- Testing
- drama-supported "patient role" experience
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulden Basit
Empathy
Embodied Empathy; Virtual Reality and Experiencing Geriatrics
The Embodied Empathy pilot study proposes to use VR technology to create original narratives of real life patients from their own perspectives for medical students to embody.
- Trial name
- NCT03987269
- Testing
- Embodied Virtual Reality, Narrative Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Commonwealth University
Empathy
Empathy Levels Among Undergraduate Medical Students in Karachi, Pakistan - a Cross-sectional Study
Empathy is a concept native to the field of medicine. However, over the course of medical school, empathy levels are expected to decline.
- Trial name
- NCT05736276
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 463 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ziauddin University