Clinical trials: Compassion
Immune System Processes, Inflammatory Activation and Modulation
The Compassion and Attention Longitudinal Meditation Study
The increasingly widespread use of meditation for stress-related emotional and medical conditions highlights the urgent need to rigorously evaluate mechanisms through which the benefits of practice might be conferred.
- Conditions
- Immune System Processes, Inflammatory Activation and Modulation, ANS Function
- Trial name
- CALM (NCT01251341)
- Testing
- Cognitive-Based Compassion Training, Mindful Attention Training, Adult Health Education Curriculum
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 226 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Arizona
Aggression
Efficacy of Brief Mindfulness Based Self- Compassion Intervention for Management of Anger Among Adolescents
This study investigates the effectiveness of a short self-compassion mental intervention in reducing aggression among adolescents. Although they display potential, current solutions are arduous and time-consuming.
- Trial name
- NCT06544044
- Testing
- Brief Mindfulness' Self compassion
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fatima Noor
Self Care, Self Compassion
The Effect of a Mobile Application-Supported Mindful Caring Education Program
The aim of this study was to develop a mobile application-supported Mindful Caring Education Program (M-MindCare) and to determine its effects on nurses' self-care, self-compassion, quality of life, and nurse-patient interaction.
- Conditions
- Self Care, Self Compassion, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT07702006
- Testing
- Mobile application-supported mindful caring education program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Akdeniz University
Compassion, Self-Criticism
Effectiveness of Compassion Focused Therapy (CFT)
The proposed study is a randomized controlled trial (RCT) that takes place at Brigham Young University's (BYU) Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS).
- Conditions
- Compassion, Self-Criticism, Shame, Guilt
- Trial name
- NCT05044715
- Testing
- Treatment as Usual, Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people
- Sponsor
- Brigham Young University
Mindfulness Meditation, Selfcompassion
The Effect of Mindful Hand Hygiene Practice on Self-Care Perception and Self-Compassion Levels of Oncology Nurses; Mixed Design Example
This study was planned to evaluate the effect of hand hygiene awareness activities to be carried out by nurses with positive affirmation words and breathing exercises during hand washing or hand hygiene with hand antiseptic on…
- Trial name
- NCT07059416
- Testing
- Oncology nurses carried out hand hygiene awareness activities with positive affirmation words and breathing exercises while washing hands or providing hand hygiene with hand antiseptic.
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- KTO Karatay University
Mental Disorder, Burnout, Caregiver
Professional Quality of Life in German Psychiatrists
The purpose of this study is to assess professional quality of life in German psychiatrists working with patients with mental disorders.
- Conditions
- Mental Disorder, Burnout, Caregiver, Burnout, Professional
- Trial name
- NCT04165733
- Testing
- Online questionnaire
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Charite University, Berlin, Germany
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
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
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
Parental Burnout, Burnout, Caregiver
Intercare, Mindfulness and Compassion Based Intervention for Parental Burnout
The goal of this clinical trial is to test the effectiveness of an adapted mindfulness and compassion-based intervention (IBAP) in reducing parental burnout in Chilean mothers who telework while living with children under 18…
- Conditions
- Parental Burnout, Burnout, Caregiver, Burnout
- Trial name
- NCT05833269
- Testing
- Mindfulness and Compassion based Intercare program for parental burnout reduction (IBAP-BP), Educational material, Reminder by email
- Where
- Chile
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Diego Portales
Chronic Pain
Mindfulness-Based Pain Management (MBPM) for Patients With Chronic Musculoskeletal Pain
Mindfulness-Based Pain Management (MBPM) is an eight-week behavioral medicine program. Based on the well-known Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program, it was specifically developed as an intervention for chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT05199805
- Testing
- Mindfulness-based pain management
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Universität Duisburg-Essen
PTSD and Trauma-related Symptoms, PTSD
A Pilot Research Project on Outcome of Trauma Informed Stabilization Treatment (TIST) for Adults with Complex Trauma Symptoms After Childhood Trauma, At the Department of Trauma Treatment, Modum Bad, Norway
The purpose of the study is to examine the effects of residential group and individual Trauma Informed Stabilization Treatment (TIST) for complex symptoms in adult survivors of childhood trauma in a naturalistic observational…
- Trial name
- NCT06719167
- Testing
- Psychoterapy
- Where
- Norway
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Modum Bad
Stress
The Effect of a Self-Compassion-Based Mindfulness Psychoeducation Program on Perceived Stress and Continuous Hope Among Healthcare Students
The aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of a 6-week self-compassion-based mindfulness psychoeducation program on perceived stress and continuous hope among healthcare students.
- Trial name
- SCBMP-HS (NCT07781865)
- Testing
- SELF-COMPASSION-BASED MINDFULNESS PSYCHOEDUCATION PROGRAM
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ondokuz Mayıs University
Postpartum Depression
Personality Style and Self Compassion in Postpartum Depression: An Online Prevention Study
The primary aim of this study is to assess the relationship between personality style, self-compassion and depression during pregnancy, to identify psychological risk factors, particularly personality styles, that may contribute…
- Trial name
- NCT02813174
- Testing
- Compassionate Mind Training from Compassion-Focused Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 228 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- i4Health
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
Well-Being, Psychological, Work Injury
Eastern Principles Acceptance and Commitment Therapy For Injury Prevention Among Nurses and Nursing Aides
This clinical trial will evaluate the effectivness of an Eastern Principles Acceptance and Commitment Therapy intervention (EPACT) relative to an estabished traditional Western-based Acceptance and Commitment Therapy intervention…
- Conditions
- Well-Being, Psychological, Work Injury, Musculoskeletal Pain, High Frequency Heart Rate Variability
- Trial name
- NCT06813495
- Testing
- Eastern Principles Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Nurses and Nursing Aids (EPACT NNA), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy for Nurses and Nursing Aids (ACT NNA)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 255 people
- Sponsor
- Bowling Green State University
Bipolar Affective Disorder
Compassion-Focused Therapy for Distressing Mood Swings: A Case Series
The goal of this case series is to investigate whether a brief compassion-focused intervention is a safe, acceptable and feasible therapy for clients with bipolar affective disorder.
- Trial name
- NCT05860101
- Testing
- Compassion-Focused Therapy
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 6 people
- Sponsor
- Institute of Psychiatry, London
Intervention Condition, Control (Delayed Training) Condition
Online Socio-emotional Dyad Training for Healthcare Students' Well-being and Social Skills
In this Edu:Social Health Care project, a randomized controlled trial with a socio-emotional intervention and a waitlist control group will be conducted to evaluate the effects of a partner-based empathy-compassion Dyad mental…
- Trial name
- EduSocHealth (NCT07407413)
- Testing
- Experimental: Empathy- and compassion-based socio-emotional mental training (EmCo), Waitlist Control Group (WCG)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Max Planck Social Neuroscience Lab