Clinical trials: Compassion
Cancer, Anxiety
Pre-consultation Compassion Among Patients Referred to a Cancer Center
Patients diagnosed with cancer commonly have a high degree of anxiety during an initial oncology consultation, which may interfere with a patient's ability to retain information required to make informed treatment decisions.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Anxiety, Compassion, Empathy
- Trial name
- NCT04503681
- Testing
- Enhanced compassion video, Standard introduction video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 374 people
- Sponsor
- The Cooper Health System
Psychological Distress, Secondary Trauma
Feasibility of SOLAR Group Program Among MHPSS Workers After the Earthquake
The goal of this intervention program is to provide the feasibility of a culturally adapted version of the SOLAR program among mental health and psychosocial support (MHPSS) workers who provide psychological or psychosocial…
- Conditions
- Psychological Distress, Secondary Trauma, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT06231927
- Testing
- The Skills for Life Adjustment and Resilience (SOLAR) program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koç University
Wellness, Self Compassion
A Study of a Mental Fitness Intervention for Anesthesiology Resident Wellbeing and Self-Compassion
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if app-based wellness programs can help improve wellbeing and self-compassion for medical residents.
- Conditions
- Wellness, Self Compassion, Burnout, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07639827
- Testing
- App-based bundled mental fitness intervention, App-based wellness module collection
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Overweight and Obesity
Kg-Free: an Acceptance, Mindfulness and Compassionate-based Intervention for Women Struggling With Their Weight
This study aims to test the efficacy and feasibility of an acceptance, mindfulness and compassionate-based intervention for women with overweight and obesity without binge-eating disorder (Kg-Free).
- Trial name
- Kg-Free (NCT02850796)
- Testing
- Kg-Free, Treatment as Usual
- Volunteers
- 73 people
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Quiet Quitting, Fatigue, Compassion
Physical Fatigue, Compassion Fatigue, and Quiet Quitting in Physiotherapists
Physiotherapists are exposed to both physical and emotional demands due to the nature of their profession. Repetitive physical workload, prolonged standing, patient handling, and continuous interaction with patients may…
- Conditions
- Quiet Quitting, Fatigue, Compassion, Work Engagement
- Trial name
- NCT07340866
- Testing
- No Intervention (Observational Study)
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tokat Gaziosmanpasa University
Psychological Well-Being, Intervention
The Effects of Positive Psychological Interventions on Chinese Collegiate Student-athletes
The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of positive psychology intervention on the identity, psychological competence, well-being, and self-compassion of Chinese student-athletes.
- Trial name
- NCT06897449
- Testing
- Positive psychological intervention, Introduction to Positive Psychology Poster
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wang Xiawei
Stress and Burnout
Certified Nursing Assistants' Wellbeing
Certified nursing assistants (CNAs), who provide the majority of care to persons with chronic disease and/or cognitive impairment from Alzheimer's disease and related dementias, face tremendous job and home stress, and as a…
- Trial name
- CNA (NCT03720652)
- Testing
- 8-Week Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC), 6-Week Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 39 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill
Breast Cancer, Fatigue
Mindfulness and Self-compassion Focussed Walking
This research study is evaluating the effects of two training programs (1. Walking, 2. Mindfulness and Self-compassion focussed Walking) on tumor-specific symptoms of fatigue in women with breast cancer undergoing chemo- and/or…
- Trial name
- MSCW (NCT04193644)
- Testing
- Mindfulness and Self-Compassion focussed exercises during walking training, Walking training
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 135 people
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Mental Wellbeing
Comic Relief: Graphic Medicine as Care for Caregivers
Community care workers have been stretched to their capacity and exposed to ongoing trauma through their work addressing persistent health disparities in Inland Empire communities.
- Trial name
- NCT07207265
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Riverside
Nurse's Role
THE EFFECT OF MINDFULNESS-BASED PRACTICES GIVEN TO NURSING
In our research, it is expected that the 'conscious awareness-based psychoeducation program' will be made to the nursing students who go into clinical practice, to increase the level of mindfulness of the students, to increase…
- Trial name
- NCT05872100
- Testing
- MINDFULNESS BASED APPLICATION
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tuğba Bilgehan
Earthquake, Compassion Fatigue
Impact of Earthquake Trauma on Nurses' Compassion Fatigue: A Study From Kahramanmaraş, Turkey
This study investigates the impact of earthquake trauma on compassion fatigue among nurses working in emergency services following the devastating earthquakes on 6 February 2023, in Kahramanmaraş, Turkey.
- Trial name
- NCT06288880
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 250 people
- Sponsor
- Kilis 7 Aralik University
Transdiagnostic Psychopathology
Single Session Intervention for Building Self-Compassion Habits-RCT
The study will test a single session self-compassion intervention that leverages an ultra-brief contemplative exercise. It will evaluate the effect of this intervention on psychopathology, stress, growth mindset, positive affect…
- Trial name
- NCT05199779
- Testing
- Single Session Intervention Leveraging an Ultra-Brief Self-Compassion Exercise, Finger-Tapping Active Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 135 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Berkeley
Self-Compassion
An "EmbraceMe" Self-compassion Intervention for Transgender and Gender-diverse People in Hong Kong
This proposed pilot study aims to evaluate the "EmbraceMe", a self-compassion intervention to improve positive body image and mental health among transgender and gender-diverse (TGD) people in Hong Kong.
- Trial name
- NCT07809529
- Testing
- "Embraceme" self-compassion intervention
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 70 people
- Sponsor
- Hong Kong Metropolitan University
Self Harm
The Impact of a Nursing Care Program Based on Human Caring Theory on Adolescents With Self-harm
The aim of this study is to examine the effect of a Nursing Care Program based on Human Caring Theory on self-esteem, coping, and self-compassion in adolescents exhibiting self-harming behavior.
- Trial name
- NCT07368556
- Testing
- Group receiving Nursing Care Program based on Human Caring Theory, Group receiving routine treatment and follow-up at the polyclinic.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 48 people
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Well-Being, Psychological
Short Practices Well-being Study
The goal of this research study is to better understand the effects of short practices on well-being. Participants will be asked to complete a task that will take 5-10 minutes, followed by a set of surveys.
- Trial name
- NCT06165497
- Testing
- Meditation practices, Internet-as-usual
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 5,049 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Wisconsin, Madison
Chronic Pain, Stress Disorders, Posttraumatic
Compassion Meditation vs. Health Education for Veterans
Chronic pain (CP) is a major health problem for military Veterans, and CP is often associated with comorbid mental health problems, including posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and depression.
- Conditions
- Chronic Pain, Stress Disorders, Posttraumatic, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04651296
- Testing
- compassion meditation, health education
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 142 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
PreDiabetes
Is Teaching People to be Self-compassionate Feasible and Acceptable for People Who Are Pre-diabetic
The investigators plan to examine the feasibility and acceptability of an online, two arm intervention ([self-compassion intervention + ideal care] versus [health information + ideal care]) designed to increase physical activity…
- Trial name
- NCT04402710
- Testing
- Self-compassion, Control Group
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Compliant Behavior, Self-Control
Episodic Future Thinking and Compassion
During the COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019) pandemic, public health departments have issued guidelines to limit viral transmission.
- Conditions
- Compliant Behavior, Self-Control, Impulsive Behavior
- Trial name
- NCT05031559
- Testing
- Episodic Future Thinking, Compassion Training
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 95 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Monash University
Lymphoma, Plasma Cell Myeloma
Chaplain-Delivered Compassion Meditation to Improve Quality of Life in Patients Receiving a Stem Cell Transplant
This clinical trial tests whether chaplain-delivered compassion centered spiritual health (CCSH) works to improve quality of life in patients receiving a stem cell transplant.
- Trial name
- NCT05274763
- Testing
- Quality-of-Life Assessment, Questionnaire Administration, Spiritual Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Multisite Feasibility of Compassion Meditation for Veterans With Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
Compassion meditation (CM) is a contemplative practice that builds compassion for and connectedness with others. CM has shown promise as a way of enhancing recovery for Veterans with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD).
- Trial name
- NCT04793698
- Testing
- Compassion meditation, Applied relaxation
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 113 people
- Sponsor
- Veterans Medical Research Foundation