Clinical trials: Mindfulness, Compassion
Social Anxiety Disorder, Compassion
A Pilot Study of Loving-Kindness Meditation for Social Anxiety Disorder
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a mindfulness and loving-kindness based intervention, Positive Affect Training (PAT), to enhance positive affect such as compassion, love, and gratitude and reduce symptoms of…
- Trial name
- NCT03070587
- Testing
- Positive Affect Training for SAD
- Where
- Japan
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Komazawa University
Anxiety Depression, Burnout
Effects of Mindfulness Training on Burnout and Mood in Hospital Employees
The primary aims of the study are to 1) provide a hospital employee population with a mindfulness based stress reduction workshop and 2) evaluate the impact of this clinically validated group mindfulness intervention on burnout…
- Trial name
- NCT04307563
- Testing
- Mindfulness session
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Mental Health Well-being, Emotional Regulation
Feasibility of a Compassionate Mindful Resilience Programme for Thai Secondary School Students
This study is a single-arm feasibility trial designed to evaluate the implementation, acceptability, and preliminary effects of a culturally adapted Compassionate Mindful Resilience (CMR) intervention among adolescents in…
- Conditions
- Mental Health Well-being, Emotional Regulation, Psychological Resilience, Substance Use Prevention
- Trial name
- CMR-THAI (NCT07482839)
- Testing
- Four-Week Compassionate Mindful Resilience (CMR) Intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Queen's University, Belfast
Mindfulness, Depression
Acceptability, Feasibility, and Effectiveness of a Four-Week Feeling Tone Mindfulness Course
This is an academic research study aiming to explore the acceptability, feasibility, and effectiveness of a four-week feeling tone mindfulness course on equanimity, mindfulness, self-compassion, and mental health outcomes.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Depression, Anxiety, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT06595849
- Testing
- 4-week feeling tone intervention program
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Psoriasis
Comparing Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy and Mindfulness Based Self-compassion Therapy in a Psoriasis Sample
Increasing research evidence supports the effectiveness of mindfulness based interventions; however, the exact mechanisms of change are poorly understood.
- Trial name
- NCT02122978
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Cognitive Therapy, MBSC - minimal contact, Mindfulness Based Self Compassion Therapy
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 94 people
- Sponsor
- St Vincent's University Hospital, Ireland
Mindfulness Compassionate Living Training
Menopause and Compassionate Living Education
Menopause is a natural stage in a woman's life characterized by the permanent cessation of ovarian function and is frequently accompanied by vasomotor, psychological, urogenital, and sleep-related symptoms that can substantially…
- Trial name
- NCT07728461
- Testing
- Session 1: How We Evolved - Threat, Impulse, and Soothing Systems, Session 2: Threat and Self-Compassion, Session 3: Unraveling the Knots of Desire and Patterns
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 68 people
- Sponsor
- Ataturk University
Anxious-Depressive
Mindfulness-based and Compassion-based Interventions in Anxious-Depressive Symptomatology in Mental Health Services
The aim of this study is to assess and compare the benefits of twopsychological interventions added to the usual treatment of patients whocome to mental health.
- Trial name
- NCT03425487
- Testing
- Mindfulness based Intervention, Compassion based Intervention, TAU
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 90 people
- Sponsor
- Hospital Miguel Servet
Empathy, Compassion
The Effects of Psycho-educational Training in Undergraduate Students at the University of Granada (Spain)
The new professional profiles highlight the need to incorporate competences such as self-regulation, communication or growth mindset in the academia.
- Conditions
- Empathy, Compassion, Attention, Psychological Distress
- Trial name
- NCT05598944
- Testing
- The MBSR program, Más Presente, the UGRComp program, Neuro-muscular stimulation
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 78 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mercedes García de Quesada
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic, Stress Related Disorder
Mindfulness-SOS: Stress Reduction for Refugees
The COVID-19 pandemic crisis is associated with a wide range of stressors for the general population. For forcibly displaced persons (FDPs), the turmoil of this crisis is magnified significantly, and elevated pre-existing…
- Trial name
- NCT04761510
- Testing
- Mindfulness-SOS for Refugees
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Haifa
Depression, Stress
Efficacy of a Brief Online Mindfulness and Self-Compassion Intervention (Mind-OP+) to Increase Connectedness
Undergraduate students partook in an augmented, brief, online mindfulness and self-compassion-based program (Mind-OP+) to facilitate perceptions of connectedness.
- Conditions
- Depression, Stress, Social Isolation, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT05871554
- Testing
- Mind-OP+
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 118 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Regina
Self-compassion, Mindfulness
Effects of the Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC) Program
The efficacy of the Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program has been widely researched. However, research on the efficacy of a standardized program, specifically focused on self-compassion skills, such as the Mindful…
- Conditions
- Self-compassion, Mindfulness, Mental Health, Well-being
- Trial name
- MSC-Health (NCT05695586)
- Testing
- Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC) training, Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca
Domestic Violence
Brief Yoga and Mindfulness for Women Who Have Experienced Domestic Violence
This study aimed to examine the effectiveness of a brief yoga- and mindfulness-based psychoeducation program and its working mechanisms in improving psychological health parameters (depression, anxiety, and stress) among women…
- Trial name
- NCT06061029
- Testing
- Brief Yoga- and Mindfulness-Based Psychoeducation Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 51 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Aydın University
Battered Women, Violence, Domestic
Evaluation of the Impact of the Empowerment Program on Sheltered Battered Women
This study aims to increase the level of self-compassion, improve their self-esteem and cope with stress so that women who are exposed to violence can fight violence more effectively, protect their physical and mental health…
- Conditions
- Battered Women, Violence, Domestic, Mindfulness
- Trial name
- Violence (NCT05310656)
- Testing
- Mindfulness Based Empowerment Programme
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Elif Güzide Emirza
Induced Menopause
Nurse-Led Self-Compassion Intervention for Women With Induced Menopause
This study evaluated the effectiveness of a nurse-led self-compassion intervention on self-compassion, menopausal symptom severity, and self-esteem among women with medically induced menopause.
- Trial name
- NCT07884357
- Testing
- Nurse-Led Self-Compassion Intervention
- Where
- Egypt
- Volunteers
- 150 people
- Sponsor
- Aya Ibrahim
Intervention (Training) Condition, Waitlist Control Group
Online Socio-emotional Dyad Training for School Teachers' Well-being and Social Skills
The Edu:Social School Study 2 is a randomized controlled trial designed to evaluate the effects of an 8-week socio-emotional, partner-based empathy-compassion Dyad training program (EmCo) compared with a mindfulness-based…
- Trial name
- EduSocSchool2 (NCT07637409)
- Testing
- Empathy- and compassion-based socio-emotional mental training (EmCo), Mindfulness-based Training (MBT), Waitlist Control Group (WCL)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 900 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Max Planck Social Neuroscience Lab
MM Group, LKCM Group
The Effect of Mindfulness Meditation and Loving-kindness and Compassion Meditation on Psychological Distress
The purpose of the study is to explore the effect of of mindfulness meditation and loving-kindness and compassion meditation on psychological distress (i.e., anxiety, depression, stress), and explore the mechanism from the…
- Conditions
- MM Group, LKCM Group, Waitlist Group
- Trial name
- NCT06360497
- Testing
- mindfulness meditation intervention and loving-kindness and compassion meditation intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 152 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Beijing Normal University
Self-Compassion, Control
Self-Compassionate Writing for Caregivers of Older Adults
The goal of this study was to test an online writing intervention to encourage a self-compassionate mindset in family caregivers of older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT06507826
- Testing
- Self-Compassionate Writing for Caregivers of Older Adults
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 652 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Farah Wiita
Narcolepsy, Narcolepsy Without Cataplexy
Awareness and Self-Compassion Enhancing Narcolepsy Treatment
The overall goal of this research is to test the effectiveness of a mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) for improving health-related quality of life as a complementary practice to standard care for narcolepsy.
- Conditions
- Narcolepsy, Narcolepsy Without Cataplexy, Narcolepsy With Cataplexy
- Trial name
- ASCENT (NCT04306952)
- Testing
- Brief MBI, Standard MBI, Extended MBI
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people
- Sponsor
- Northwestern University
Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD), Major Depressive Disorder (MDD)
Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy With Treatment as Usual for Generalized Anxiety Disorder and Major Depressive Disorder in Taiwan (ICBT-TW)
This study aims to evaluate the effectiveness of internet-based cognitive behavioral therapy (ICBT) combined with treatment as usual (TAU) for adults diagnosed with generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) or major depressive disorder…
- Trial name
- ICBT-TW (NCT07177365)
- Testing
- Internet-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (ICBT), Treatment as Usual (TAU) Only
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- National Health Research Institutes, Taiwan
Mindfulness, Mental Health Outcomes
The Relationships Between Equanimity, Mindfulness, and Self-Compassion, and Mental Health Outcomes
This is an academic research study aiming to explore the relationships between equanimity, mindfulness, self-compassion, and mental health outcomes, and to examine the reliability and validity of the new measures in Hong Kong.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Mental Health Outcomes, Self-Compassion
- Trial name
- NCT06418906
- Testing
- Self-reported questionnaires
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong