Clinical trials: Prosocial Behavior
Autism or Autistic Traits, Healthy
Development of Prosocial Behaviors and Related Brain Network in Infants of High and Low Risk of ASD
The goal of this observational study is to compare the developmental trajectories of prosocial behaviors and functional network connections in infants and toddlers at high and low risk of autism spectrum disorder (ASD).
- Trial name
- NCT06329245
- Testing
- Do not take any interventions
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Children's Hospital of Fudan University
Depressive Disorder, Major, Bipolar Disorder
Characterization of the Prosocial and Prosexual Effects of GHB
The purpose of this study is to determine whether gamma-Hydroxybutyrate (GHB) has prosocial and prosexual effects in healthy male participants, and to characterize these putative effects via behavioral tests, functional magnetic…
- Conditions
- Depressive Disorder, Major, Bipolar Disorder, Autistic Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT02342366
- Testing
- GHB 35 mg/kg p.o., GHB 20 mg/kg p.o.
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Zurich
Prosocial Behavior, Physical Literacy
The Cultivation of College Students' Social Behavior in Public Physical Education Courses in Colleges and Universities: A Study Based on the Experiential Learning Model
This study adopts a quasi-experimental design and plans to recruit 94 university students from a university in Jiangsu Province, randomly divided into an experimental group and a control group.
- Trial name
- NCT07402304
- Testing
- experiential learning model, Regular Tennis Course
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 94 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Han Xu
Vaccine Refusal
Exploring Changes in COVID-19 Vaccination Intentions by Prompting Altruistic Motives Using a Video Intervention
As Canada records over 1,400,000 COVID-19 infections and 26,000 deaths, the need to stop the spread of the virus has become increasingly critical.
- Trial name
- NCT04960228
- Testing
- Altruism Video, COVID-19 Informational Text
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 2,097 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Zeev Rosberger
Sleep Restriction
Effects of Nap Restriction on Preschoolers' Empathy, Prosocial Behaviors and Executive Function
Cross-sectional evidences suggest a relationship between early childhood sleep and cognitive as well as socio-emotional functions. However, the casual relation has not been fully revealed.
- Trial name
- NCT06025669
- Testing
- Nap restriction
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Sedentary Lifestyle
Prosocial Exercise: Does Exercising for Charity Result in Greater Well-Being and Physical Activity?
The purpose of this study is to determine whether prosocial exercise (exercising for the benefit of others) results in greater well-being and physical activity when compared to personal exercise (exercising without attempting to…
- Trial name
- NCT02573454
- Testing
- App assignment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of British Columbia
Mental Health Issue
A Mindfulness-based Intervention to Reduce Stress and Improve Prosocial Skills for Health-care Students
We aim to study the clinical immediate and long-term efficacy of a web-delivered MBCT-L protocol targeting bachelor and master health-care students in Geneva, as well as to study the correlations of clinical, neuroimaging and…
- Trial name
- e-SMILE (NCT07110792)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy for Life (MBCT-L)
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 161 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Geneva, Switzerland
Emotions, Facial Emotion Recognition
Improving Emotion Recognition Ability to Support Social Development in Children: A Quasi-Experimental Study
The goal of this quasi-experimental study is to investigate whether enhancing emotion recognition abilities can improve social behavior in primary school children.
- Conditions
- Emotions, Facial Emotion Recognition, Antisocial Behavior, Nonverbal Communication
- Trial name
- I4C (NCT07097090)
- Testing
- Emotion Recognition Training Program: A structured school-based intervention designed to enhance children's ability to recognize emotions through facial expressions, tone of voice, and body language., No Intervention: Observational Cohort
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 140 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Foggia
Happiness, Anxiety
Prosocial Behavior Can Safeguard Mental Health and Foster Emotional Well-being During the COVID-19 Pandemic
The COVID-19 pandemic and the accompanying lockdown measures have made mental health a pressing public health concern. Acts that focus on benefiting others-known as prosocial behaviors-offer one promising intervention that is…
- Conditions
- Happiness, Anxiety, Depression, Morality
- Trial name
- NCT04517006
- Testing
- Self-focused acts, Prosocial acts
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 1,328 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Physical Activity
Prosocial Behavior and Volunteerism to Promote Physical Activity in Older Adults
The purpose of this 12-month study is to compare how well two programs help older adults make physical activity a regular habit.
- Trial name
- NCT01528761
- Testing
- Prosocial Behavior Physical Activity (PBPA), Healthy Aging (HA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 317 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Adolescent
A VR Intervention for Prosocial Behavior and Well-being Among Adolescents
The aim of this project is to examine the effectiveness of a gamified prosocial VR intervention.
- Trial name
- NCT06504069
- Testing
- Prosocial VR intervention
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Hong Kong Polytechnic University
Burnout
Investigating the Effects of a Dyad Intervention on Teacher Resilience, Mental Health, and Social Emotions and Behavior
The COVID-19 pandemic increased psychological burdens in Germany, especially among teachers who have reported higher levels of emotional exhaustion and burnout compared to the general population.
- Trial name
- EduSocial1 (NCT06477250)
- Testing
- Empathy-based socio-emotional mental training
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Max Planck Social Neuroscience Lab
Psychopathic Personality Trait
Testing a Shortened Version of the AlAn's Game
It has been demonstrated that behavior on the AlAn's (altruism-antisocial) game is related to Moral Elevation response. Moral Elevation is a positive response to another's act of generosity "of charity, gratitude, fidelity…
- Trial name
- NCT03834467
- Testing
- Arm 1 - Elevation Stimulus Video, Arm 2 - Control Stimulus Video
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 537 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Colorado, Denver
Prosocial Behavior, Anxiety Disorders and Symptoms
Promoting Social-emotional Development and Self-esteem in Primary School Students
This is an effectiveness study into a program ("HiRO") for improving social-emotional development, self esteem and the perceived classroom peer context in primary school students (aged 4-13 years).
- Conditions
- Prosocial Behavior, Anxiety Disorders and Symptoms, Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, Healthy
- Trial name
- NCT06019429
- Testing
- HiRO, HiRO +judo, School as usual
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universiteit Leiden
Emotional Distress, Prosocial Behavior
Intervention to Prevent Behavioral Health Symptoms Among Pandemic Affected Children
Racial and ethnic minority children who live in socioeconomically disadvantaged communities are disproportionately impacted by pandemic and climate-induced disasters.
- Conditions
- Emotional Distress, Prosocial Behavior, Pandemic, COVID-19, Coping Skills
- Trial name
- NCT05639465
- Testing
- JoH-C19, Switch off Get Active
- Where
- 9 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Prosocial Behavior
The Effect of LSD on Neural Synchrony, Prosocial Behavior, and Relationship Quality
The goal of this study is to assess the effects of LSD on neural synchrony, prosocial behavior, and relationship quality in healthy romantic couples.
- Trial name
- NCT05670184
- Testing
- LSD, Ethanol
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University
Social Behavior
Metta Meditation Training on Prosocial Behavior
The purpose of the study is to look at the impact of a metta meditation training on prosocial behavior and socio-affective brain responses.
- Trial name
- NCT03894930
- Testing
- Metta meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 67 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Georgetown University
Prosocial Behavior, Community Sense
Well-being in Students and Teachers Study
The goal of this randomized trial is to test the effectiveness of two universal classroom-based mindfulness social and emotional learning (SEL) programs (one for students and one for teachers) by examining behavioral outcomes on…
- Conditions
- Prosocial Behavior, Community Sense, Optimism, Anxiety
- Trial name
- WIST (NCT06203288)
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based social and emotional learning (MBSEL) program for educators, Mindfulness-based social and emotional learning (MBSEL) program for students
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 405 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois Chicago