Clinical trials: Empathy
Personality
Personality Profiles, Values and Empathy: Differences Between Ovo/Lacto-vegetarians and Vegans
Main goal is to collect and analyze possible differences between ovo / lacto-vegetarians and vegans with respect to their personality profiles, values and empathy through validated questionnaires.
- Trial name
- VegMed 2013 (NCT02055677)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 10,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
Psychological Distress, Life Stress
The Effects of Mindfulness-based Training in Undergraduate Students of Translation and Interpreting
The Faculty of Translation and Interpreting of the University of Granada (UGR) has been leading the lists of the best faculties in this area in Spain and abroad for years.
- Conditions
- Psychological Distress, Life Stress, Anxiety, Perfectionism
- Trial name
- CRAFTftiugr (NCT04392869)
- Testing
- The CRAFT program (adapted due to COVID-19), The MBSR program (adapted due to COVID-19)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad de Granada
Obesity
Mindfulness and Compassion-based Programs on Food Behavior of Patients With Weight Regain After Bariatric Surgery
Weight regain in patients after bariatric surgery has been reported as one of the main failure factors of these surgeries, has important health consequences, such as the return of associated comorbidities, and, until that moment…
- Trial name
- NCT04171713
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Health Promotion + Treatment as usual, Attachment-based compassion therapy + Treatment as usual, Treatment as usual
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 456 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centro Mente Aberta de Mindfulness
Empathy Skills
The Effect of Preoperative Patient Preparation Video Shown Through Virtual Reality Goggles on Empathy Levels in Nursing Students
This study was planned to evaluate the effect of a preoperative patient preparation video, shown to nursing students via virtual reality glasses, on the development of empathy skills towards the perioperative process.
- Trial name
- PPP-VR (NCT07573384)
- Testing
- VR Video
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 130 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Acibadem University
Psychotherapeutic Processes, Transference (Psychology)
The Measurement of Empathy and Its Efficacy in Psychotherapy
The purpose of the research is to: 1) to test whether psychotherapy including immediate feedback of empathy data is more efficacious than therapy without such an exchange of data, 2) to measure the degree of accuracy of…
- Trial name
- EMPATHY (NCT00620009)
- Testing
- Empathy Feedback
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Chicago
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
Anorexia Nervosa
Auditory Sensory Attenuation in Anorexia Nervosa
The goal of this observational cross-sectional study is to test the sensory attenuation effect with auditory stimuli comparing women affected by anorexia nervosa and healthy-weight women.
- Trial name
- UdSA_AN (NCT06298526)
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Contraception, Pain, Acute
Empathy Through Pain Control: Lidocaine Gel vs. Placebo Prior to IUD Placement
The goal of this research study is to learn more about how different uses of a numbing medication might affect pain levels while getting an IUD placed.
- Conditions
- Contraception, Pain, Acute, Anesthesia, Local
- Trial name
- EPIC3 (NCT06974032)
- Testing
- Xylocaine jelly 2%, Surgilube
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Sexual Harassment, Gender Based Violence
A Virtual Reality Couples' Intervention for Sexual Victimization Prevention: a Gender-swapping Transformative Approach
The goal of this clinical trial is to evaluate the effectiveness of REVISE (REalidad Virtual Inmersiva y SExualidad), an immersive virtual reality (IVR) intervention designed to promote empathy and reduce sexual harassment…
- Conditions
- Sexual Harassment, Gender Based Violence, Empathy, Virtual Reality Exposure Therapy
- Trial name
- REVISE (NCT06839937)
- Testing
- REVISE - Virtual Reality Gender-Swap with Harassment Exposure, REVISE - Virtual Reality Gender-Swap without Harassment
- Volunteers
- 180 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Oberta de Catalunya
Death, Communication, Multidisciplinary
A Multicenter Implementation Study of the 3 Wishes Project
The 3 Wishes Project (3WP) was created to promote the connections between patients, family members, and clinicians that are foundational to empathic end-of-life care.
- Conditions
- Death, Communication, Multidisciplinary, Empathy, Compassion
- Trial name
- 3WP (NCT04147169)
- Testing
- Focused end-of-life conversations to promote connections among patients, family members and clinicians.
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 730 people
- Sponsor
- McMaster University
Virtual Reality, Fear
Empathy and Virtual Reality (VR)
This study will characterize the subjective and physiological changes associated with empathy following a fear-inducing virtual reality (VR) experience.
- Trial name
- NCT07314788
- Testing
- Fear-inducing Virtual Reality (VR) experience, Neutral Virtual Reality (VR) experience
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 110 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Miami
Nursing Student, Psychotherapy, Group
A Positive Psychodrama Intervention to Improve Psychological Well-Being in University Students
Psychological well-being has been conceptualized as the realization of one's potential, the ability to establish meaningful relationships, the capacity to utilize environmental opportunities in line with personal goals…
- Conditions
- Nursing Student, Psychotherapy, Group, Pediatric Nursing, Nursing Education
- Trial name
- NCT07505017
- Testing
- Psychodrama group therapy
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ministry of Health, Turkey
Caregiver Burden
Decrease Caregiving Fatigue in Group Leaders of a Support Group for Women After Cancer
This exploratory study aims to evaluate the effect of a self-compassion training developed for health professionals on leaders of self-help groups.
- Trial name
- GLOW (NCT06937606)
- Testing
- Self-compassion training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 64 people
- Sponsor
- Wuerzburg University Hospital
Empathy
Empathy Training Program for Nursing Staff
The research purpose is to investigate the effectiveness of empathy training program for nurses, as well as to investigate the effectiveness of learning satisfaction for nurses and the empathy training program learning subjective…
- Trial name
- NCT05581381
- Testing
- empathy training program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taipei University of Nursing and Health Sciences
Breast Feeding
Breastfeeding Consultant Training in the Metvaverse Universe
Although breastfeeding is an important and natural process in infant development, mothers may fail to manage the process. Nurses, who have an important place in helping to physically initiate and maintain breastfeeding, provide…
- Trial name
- NCT06267157
- Testing
- virtual reality training, theoretical breastfeeding training
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Gulhane School of Medicine
Social Activity
Oxytocin and Social Behavior Over the Lifespan
This study will investigate if intranasal oxytocin (a hormone naturally produced in the body) promotes motivation for, and engagement in, social activities in older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00914953
- Testing
- oxytocin (Pitocin)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Claremont Graduate University
Careworker, Education
The Impact of Elderly Simulation Experience on Aging Knowledge, Attitudes, Empathy, Communication Skills and Learning Satisfaction for Facility Care- Workers in Long-term Care Institutions : An Action Research and Effectiveness Evaluation
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of an aging simulation experience course in enhancing the aging knowledge, care attitudes, empathy, communication skills, and learning satisfaction of care service personnel working…
- Trial name
- NCT07160907
- Testing
- Ageing Simulation Experience Program
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 162 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tzu Chi University
Decision Making, Neonatal Critical Illness
Building Relationship, Improving Dialogue, and Growing Empathy (BRIDGE): An Intervention to Support Decision Making for Critically Ill Children
Parents of young children in the intensive care unit may be faced with decisions about their child's care. The Building Relationship, Improving Dialogue, and Growing Empathy (BRIDGE) intervention was designed to help support…
- Conditions
- Decision Making, Neonatal Critical Illness, Pediatric Critical Illness
- Trial name
- BRIDGE (NCT07390773)
- Testing
- BRIDGE intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 495 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Healthy
Oxytocin's Effect on Social Pain Empathy
The aim of the present experiment is to examine oxytocin's behavioral and neural effects on social pain empathy
- Trial name
- NCT03122067
- Testing
- oxytocin treatment
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Electronic Science and Technology of China
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