Clinical trials: Empathy, open to volunteers
Intervention Condition, Control Condition
Online Socio-emotional Dyad Training for Healthcare Professionals' Well-being and Social Skills, Phase II.
Edu:Social Health Care Project Phase II is a non-randomized waitlist-controlled trial with sequential recruitment of the intervention and waitlist control groups (nrWLC), designed to evaluate the effects of a partner-based…
- Trial name
- EduSocHealth2 (NCT07637422)
- Testing
- Empathy- and compassion-based socio-emotional mental training (EmCo), Non-randomized waitlist control group (nrWLC)
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 666 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Max Planck Social Neuroscience Lab
Nursing Students' Care Awareness and Empathy
Development of the '1 Situation-5 Minutes' Game and Evaluation of Its Impact on Care Awareness and Empathy: A Mixed-Methods Study
Nursing education requires innovative, student-centered teaching strategies that support the development of clinical competence, critical thinking, clinical decision-making, communication skills, and patient-centered care.
- Trial name
- NCT07884292
- Testing
- "1 Situation-5 Minutes" game
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- Muş Alparslan University
HIV Infections
Getting to Zero Among HHI MSM in the American South
This study will evaluate a status-neutral integrated strategy to improve access to and uptake of HIV prevention and treatment services for the highest HIV incidence (HHI) men who have sex with men (MSM) in participating…
- Trial name
- NCT05075967
- Testing
- Health Access Coalitions, Social Media, Peer Support
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 2,700 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- HIV Prevention Trials Network
Burnout, Healthcare Workers, Burnout
Virtual Reality for Enhancing Self Compassion and Reducing Burnout Among Healthcare Providers
Healthcare providers in high-demand clinical settings are at high risk for burnout and secondary traumatic stress due to repeated exposure to patient trauma, which can compromise well-being and quality of care.
- Conditions
- Burnout, Healthcare Workers, Burnout, Burnout, Psychological, Self Compassion
- Trial name
- VR-CF-CBT (NCT07666867)
- Testing
- Compassion focused cognitive behavioral therapy sessions delivered via virtual reality headsets, Compassion focused cognitive behavioral therapy app based booklet
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Pregnancy, Labor Pain
Storytelling for Provider Empathy & Patient Trust in Obstetric Care
Aim 3 is a provider-focused pilot randomized controlled trial evaluating a digital storytelling intervention to increase obstetric care providers' empathy and to examine associations with postpartum patient trust.
- Trial name
- NCT07588308
- Testing
- Digital storytelling video + written reflection, General culturally sensitive care materials
- Volunteers
- 120 people
- Sponsor
- Duke University
NSCLC (Advanced Non-small Cell Lung Cancer)
EMPATHY NSCLC: European Registry for Plasma-Based Molecular Profiling in Advanced NSCLC Patients
The goal of this registry is to capture real-world data from plasma- and tissue-based molecular profiling, treatments, outcomes and patient-reported outcomes from patients with advanced or metastatic non-small cell lung cancer…
- Trial name
- EMPATHY NSCLC (NCT07096258)
- Where
- 4 sites in France, Italy and 2 more
- Volunteers
- 1,000 people
- Sponsor
- Hedera Dx SA
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
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
Artificial Intelligence (AI), Empathy
AI-Supported Empathy Mapping to Enhance Communication and Grit in Pediatric Nursing Students
The nurse-patient communication environment in pediatric care is characterized by high uncertainty and complexity. Due to children's limited language development and emotional regulation abilities, coupled with parents' high…
- Conditions
- Artificial Intelligence (AI), Empathy, Scaffolding, Pediatric Nursing
- Trial name
- NCT07370285
- Testing
- AI-Supported Empathy-Map Scaffolding Model
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mackay Memorial Hospital
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
Burnout Syndrome, Depression Disorder
The COMET Study: a Prospective COhort of MEdical residenTs to Assess Professional, Personal and Psychological Trajectories of Residents in General Internal Medicine
Introduction. Switzerland, like most Western countries, faces a paradox: an ageing, multimorbid population needs general internal medicine (GIM) physicians more than ever, yet fewer young doctors choose - and stay in - the…
- Conditions
- Burnout Syndrome, Depression Disorder, Insomnia, Perceived Stress
- Trial name
- COMET (NCT07707453)
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 800 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Fribourg
Contraception, Pain, Acute
Empathy Through Pain Control: Buffered Compared to Unbuffered 1% Lidocaine During 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
- EPIC2 (NCT06974019)
- Testing
- Buffered Lidocaine, Lidocaine 1% Injectable Solution
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Diego
Healthy Volunteers
Neural Bases of Social Cognitive Processing in Healthy Individuals
The goal of this single center non-interventional fMRI and EEG study is to assess the neural bases of social cognitive processing in healthy individuals, and whether/how their responsiveness is modulated by ageing.
- Trial name
- NCT05774860
- Testing
- No intervention
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 200 people
- Sponsor
- Istituti Clinici Scientifici Maugeri SpA
Violence Against Women (VAW), Domestic Violence
Effect of Moulage-Based Performance on Violence Against Women Awareness
This randomized controlled study aimed to evaluate the effect of a moulage-based silent performance on awareness of violence against women, empathy levels, and emotional reactivity among first-year nursing students.
- Conditions
- Violence Against Women (VAW), Domestic Violence, EMPATHY İN NURSİNG, Awareness Training
- Trial name
- Moulage-Based (NCT07578350)
- Testing
- Moulage-Based Silent Performance
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Maltepe University
Healthy, Psychological Well Being
Survey of Psychological Well-being of Health Care Workers in the Hospital Setting
The psychological well-being of healthcare workers in hospital settings is a topic of growing interest in the scientific literature, given the crucial importance of their role in ensuring high-quality care.
- Conditions
- Healthy, Psychological Well Being, Stress Response, Professional Quality of Life
- Trial name
- IN-VISIBLE (NCT06923436)
- Testing
- Psychological Assessment
- Volunteers
- 500 people
- Sponsor
- Fondazione Policlinico Universitario Agostino Gemelli IRCCS
Simulation Training, Students, Nursing
Developing Disability Awareness, Attitude, and Empathy in Nursing Students
Abstract Individuals with disabilities frequently face barriers to accessing healthcare services due to physical, social, economic, and policy-related factors.
- Conditions
- Simulation Training, Students, Nursing, Attitude, Empathy Skills
- Trial name
- Disability (NCT07609238)
- Testing
- Disability Awareness Education, Virtual Reality Group, Standart Patient Group
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Baskent University
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
Cancer, Psychological
The Effects of Multi-Psycho-Oncology Care Courses
When the patient's mood has not yet reached a moderate to high severity level, psychological support is usually provided by the clinical nurses.
- Conditions
- Cancer, Psychological, Oncology, Empathy
- Trial name
- NCT05776680
- Testing
- Psychological support
- Where
- Taiwan
- Volunteers
- 280 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Taiwan University Hospital
Behavioral and Emotional Disorder With Onset in Childhood
Emotional Dysregulation and Other Psychopathological Dimensions in Clinical Preschoolers
The purpose of the study is to investigate the emotional-behavioral dysregulation and its possible correlation with the main demographic and psychopathological variables in a sample of preschool children with internalizing and…
- Trial name
- NCT07805668
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- IRCCS Fondazione Stella Maris
Family Witnessed Resuscitation, Empathy Education
VIDEO LEARNING FOR EMPATHY, ETHICS AND FAMILY WITNESSED RESUSCITATION
This clinical trial (randomized controlled experimental study) aims to learn about the effects of presenting the family-witnessed CPR process from a patient's perspective through 360° virtual reality and 2D video within…
- Conditions
- Family Witnessed Resuscitation, Empathy Education, Ethics Nursing, Education Nursing
- Trial name
- NCT07692568
- Testing
- 360 Degree Virtual Reality Video, 2D Standard Video
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kocaeli Sağlık ve Teknoloji Üniversitesi