Clinical trials: Compassion
Dermatologic Disease, Depression
Investigating Compassion-Based Guided Self-Help for Depression in People With Skin Conditions
The study aims to explore whether an online compassion-based guided self-help intervention is perceived as acceptable to people with heterogeneous skin conditions, in terms of retention rates and explicit feedback.
- Trial name
- NCT04132973
- Testing
- Compassion for Skin Conditions
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- University of Sheffield
Burnout, Compassion Satisfaction
PATH to Reducing Burnout Among Peers Who Deliver Overdose Prevention Services (R61 Phase Pilot)
The investigators propose to develop and test the effectiveness of PATH (Peer Advanced Training for total Health) as an educational workforce intervention for improving peer recovery support specialists' (PRSS) overdose…
- Conditions
- Burnout, Compassion Satisfaction, Secondary Trauma
- Trial name
- NCT07218562
- Testing
- PATH (Peer Advanced Training for total Health)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 18 people
- Sponsor
- Chestnut Health Systems
Satisfaction, Compassion Fatigue
The Effect of Motivational Messages on Emergency Nurses
Aim and objectives: The aim of this study is to examine the effect of motivational notifications applied to emergency nurses on job satisfaction, compassion fatigue and communication skills during the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Conditions
- Satisfaction, Compassion Fatigue, Communication, Social
- Trial name
- NCT05158504
- Testing
- Motivation
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul Saglik Bilimleri University
Distress
Treatments for Improving Mood in Women Survivors of Interpersonal Violence: A Community-Engaged Study-1.2
Phase 1.2: Open Trial N=15 women survivors of interpersonal violence will be enrolled into a single-arm pilot trial to test the adapted integrative hatha yoga and mindful self-compassion program.
- Trial name
- I-YMSC (NCT06657950)
- Testing
- Integrative hatha yoga and mindful self-compassion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 11 people
- Sponsor
- Butler Hospital
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
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
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
Compassion Fatigue, Burnout
Resilience Training for First Responders in the Opioid Epidemic
First responders (law enforcement, firefighters, and emergency medical system personnel) are subjected to daily pressures from their duties with resultant compassion fatigue, burnout, anger, poor mental and physical health…
- Conditions
- Compassion Fatigue, Burnout, Stress, Mindfulness
- Trial name
- NCT04929613
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Resilience Training
- Where
- 4 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- West Virginia University
Substance Use Disorder, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Mindful Self Compassion for Combat Deployed Veterans With Moral Injury and Co-occurring PTSD-SUD
Veterans with co-occurring Posttraumatic Stress Disorder and Substance Use Disorder (PTSD-SUD) experience more severe symptomatology and poorer response to existing treatments than Veterans with either disorder alone.
- Conditions
- Substance Use Disorder, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Moral Injury
- Trial name
- NCT03681288
- Testing
- Mindful Self-Compassion
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 34 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development
Racism, Stress, Psychological
Compassion-Based Resiliency Training (CBRT) Intervention on Racism-based Stress
The primary aim of this study is to explore the feasibility, acceptability, and preliminary effectiveness of CBRT intervention among African Americans compared to a wait-list control group.
- Trial name
- NCT06146218
- Testing
- Contemplative-Based Resilience Training (CBRT)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rockefeller University
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Compassion Meditation for PTSD
The goal of this project is to refine an existing compassion meditation protocol for individuals with posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD), to examine the safety and feasibility of this approach and to collect data to make…
- Trial name
- NCT02372396
- Testing
- Compassion Meditation (CM), Relaxation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 37 people
- Sponsor
- Veterans Medical Research Foundation
Chronic Pain
Compassion Training and Pain
The purpose of this study is to determine whether compassion training will improve the physical and psychological well-being of patients with chronic pain.
- Trial name
- NCT01776645
- Testing
- Compassion Cultivation Training Course
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Distress, Emotional, Anxiety
Self-compassion Therapist-led Online Group Treatment for Adolescents With Distress, Anxiety, and Depression
Background: Distress, anxiety and depression are highly prevalent in school health care or primary care. Many of these conditions remain undiscovered and/or untreated.
- Conditions
- Distress, Emotional, Anxiety, Depression
- Trial name
- CUST (NCT05448014)
- Testing
- Compassion focused group therapy online
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 42 people
- Sponsor
- Umeå University
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
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
Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias, Dementia Alzheimers
MASC: Reducing Stress for Caregivers
Building on limitations of prior research, the investigators proposed to develop the Mindful and Self-Compassionate Care Program (MASC) to help caregivers of persons with Alzheimer Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) manage…
- Trial name
- MASC (NCT05847153)
- Testing
- MASC
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 13 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency, Pulmonary Regurgitation
COMPASSION - COngenital Multicenter Trial of Pulmonic VAlve Regurgitation Studying the SAPIEN InterventIONal THV
To assess the safety and effectiveness of pulmonic THV implantation in subjects with dysfunctional RVOT conduit requiring treatment for moderate or severe pulmonary regurgitation (≥3+ pulmonary regurgitation) and/or RVOT conduit…
- Conditions
- Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency, Pulmonary Regurgitation, Dysfunctional RVOT Conduit, Pulmonary Obstruction
- Trial name
- NCT00676689
- Testing
- SAPIEN Transcatheter Valve Implantation
- Where
- 7 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 81 people
- Sponsor
- Edwards Lifesciences
Anxiety and Mood Disorders
Compassion Meditation for Older Adults
Some older Veterans with psychological distress may under-utilize mental health services due to perceived stigma of symptom-focused interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT03964246
- Testing
- Compassion Meditation (CM) intervention, Healthy Aging Psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people
- Sponsor
- VA Office of Research and Development