Clinical trials: Gratitude
Palliative Care
Impact of a Gratitude-based Intervention in Palliative Care (IPBG)
This is a pilot study consisting of mixed-methods, pre-post evaluation of a gratitude intervention (gratitude letter and visit) on palliative care patients and their caregivers.
- Trial name
- IPBG (NCT03703687)
- Testing
- Gratitude intervention
- Where
- 3 sites in Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire Vaudois
Psychological Well Being
An Gratitude Programme Based on Islamic Teaching for the Well-Being of Emerging Adults
Gratitude practices have been shown to improve well-being but nearly all the programs tested so far were designed without reference to Islamic understanding.
- Trial name
- SHUKR (NCT07783438)
- Testing
- Islamic Integrated gratitude intervention
- Volunteers
- 160 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lincoln University College
Psychological, Depression, Anxiety
The Effects of a Life Coaching Seminar on Gratitude and Psychological Well-Being
This study will consist of a randomized experimental group and a control group, In addition to the control and experimental group, there will also be a non-randomized motivated experimental group.
- Conditions
- Psychological, Depression, Anxiety, Psychological Stress, Mental Health Wellness 1
- Trial name
- NCT04172051
- Testing
- Tony Robbins Date with Destiny
- Where
- 3 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 45 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Applied Science & Performance Institute
Wellbeing, Psychological Distress
Reflective Tasks With Healthcare Workers During COVID-19
The healthcare workforce is amongst the most stressed in the United Kingdom (UK). The Coronavirus (COVID-19) health pandemic has increased depression, anxiety, insomnia and distress in this population.
- Conditions
- Wellbeing, Psychological Distress, Emotional Distress, Depression
- Trial name
- NCT04728958
- Testing
- Gratitude
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sheffield
Gratitude + No Expectations, Gratitude + Expectations
The Effects of Manipulating Expectations in a Gratitude Intervention
Gratitude - an emotion felt when an individual receives something beneficial from other people or entities - has been shown to positively affect well-being.
- Conditions
- Gratitude + No Expectations, Gratitude + Expectations, Events Control
- Trial name
- NCT03784001
- Testing
- Gratitude + No Expectations Intervention, Gratitude + Expectations Intervention, Events Control Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 125 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Depression Mild, Depression Moderate
An Online Intervention Targeting Depression and Low Reward Sensitivity
This study aims to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of different online interventions targeting reward sensitivity and depressive symptoms.
- Trial name
- NCT05402150
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation, Mindulness and Gratitude, Combination of Behavioral Activation and Mindfulness and Gratitude
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 224 people
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Stress, Psychological
Increasing Medical Student Well-being Through Gratitude Journaling
Clerkship causes significant stress to medical students. Some interventions to increase well-being have been described but none have been studied prospectively in this context.
- Trial name
- NCT03240705
- Testing
- Gratitude journaling
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 53 people
- Sponsor
- Centre hospitalier de l'Université de Montréal (CHUM)
Patients ； Spinal Cord Injury
Study on the Application of Gratitude Intervention in Patients With Spinal Cord Injury
To analyze the present situation and influencing factors of gratitude level and quality of life of patients with spinal cord injury, and to explore the methods of Thanksgiving intervention for patients with spinal cord injury so…
- Trial name
- NCT04213742
- Testing
- Thanksgiving diary intervention
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 400 people
- Sponsor
- Xijing Hospital
Psychological Distress
Effectiveness of a Brief Gratitude Writing Intervention on State Optimism, State Gratitude, and Psychological Distress
The goal of the study is to investigate the effectiveness of brief writing interventions on state optimism, state gratitude and psychological distress among female university students.
- Trial name
- NCT07588451
- Testing
- Gratitude Writing Intervention, Expressive Writing, Neutral writing
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kinnaird College for Women
Well-Being, Psychological
Behavioral Mechanisms and Health Outcomes of Positive Psychological Intervention
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if engaging in a multi-activity positive psychology intervention increases emotional well-being The main aims of this project are to: 1.
- Trial name
- NCT06483568
- Testing
- Pathways to Happiness Intervention, Personal Organization Activities
- Volunteers
- 250 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Affect
Intervention for the Promotion of Gratitude
This study aims to analyze the effects of a psychological intervention to promote wellbeing. To do so, a brief intervention is developed to enhance a sense of gratitude through a multiple baseline across components design.
- Trial name
- NCT04884438
- Testing
- Psychological intervention for the promotion of gratitude
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universitat Jaume I
Antipsychotic-induced Weight Gain (AIWG)
A Study to Assess the Safety, Efficacy, and Pharmacokinetics of Miricorilant (CORT118335) in Obese Adults With Schizophrenia or Bipolar Disorder Treated With Antipsychotic Medications
This phase 2, double blind, placebo-controlled, randomized study is to assess the safety, efficacy, and pharmacokinetics (PK) of miricorilant (CORT118335) in obese adults with schizophrenia or bipolar disorder treated with…
- Trial name
- GRATITUDE (NCT03818256)
- Testing
- Miricorilant
- Where
- 27 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 71 people
- Sponsor
- Corcept Therapeutics
Healthy
A Study of the Effects of a One-session Mindfulness of the Breath Meditation Practice on State Hope and State Gratitude in the General Population
This study aims to examine whether a brief mindfulness of the breath meditation practice is more helpful than listening to an audio recording in relation to improving hope and gratitude in the general population.
- Trial name
- NCT04099758
- Testing
- Mindfulness of the breath meditation, Audio-recording control
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 580 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Canterbury Christ Church University
Depression Mild, Depression Moderate
Long-term Effects ReSet Your Mind - Mechanisms
See: ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05402150 Relevant for this Paper: This investigation aims to evaluate the stability of the effectiveness of different two-week online interventions in a four months follow-up regarding reward…
- Trial name
- NCT06072209
- Testing
- Behavioral Activation, Mindfulness and Gratitude, Combination of Behavioral Activation and Mindfulness and Gratitude
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 224 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Philipps University Marburg
Psychological Well-being, Gratitude
Effects of School-Based Ignatian Examen Meditation on Well-Being, Gratitude, Hope, and Spirituality in Hong Kong Catholic Primary School Students
This study aims to investigate the effects of Ignatian Examen Meditation on students' psychological well-being, gratitude, hope, and spirituality.
- Conditions
- Psychological Well-being, Gratitude, Hope, Spirituality
- Trial name
- NCT07857980
- Testing
- Examen Meditation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 360 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Chinese University of Hong Kong
Suicidal Thoughts, Suicidal Crisis
Positive Psychology in Suicidal Patients
Suicide is a major health concern. Weeks following psychiatric admission are a highly suicide risk period for those having current suicidal ideation or attempt.
- Trial name
- POPS (NCT02855736)
- Testing
- Positive Psychology
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 206 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Montpellier
Cancer, Stress
Implementation of Mind-Body Practices in an Online Community of Caring (CaringBridge)
CaringBridge (CB) is an online health community for people undergoing challenging health journeys. This platform provides an opportunity for individuals and their caregivers to rally support for a loved-one during a health…
- Trial name
- NCT05002842
- Testing
- LovingKindess Meditation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 979 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Myocardial Infarction, Unstable Angina
The Impact of Gratitude on Biology and Behavior in Persons With Heart Disease
Overall, the investigators aim to recruit 150 subjects during their hospitalization for an acute coronary syndrome (ACS). At two weeks post-ACS, the investigators will assess levels of gratitude and optimism, draw blood for…
- Trial name
- GRACE (NCT01709669)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 212 people
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Healthy
The Impact of Gratitude Journaling in the Classroom
The objective of this study is to explore the potential benefit of gratitude journaling for students in grades 6-12 and their teachers.
- Trial name
- NCT07061483
- Testing
- Experimental (Gratitude Journaling), Control (journaling without gratitude)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 234 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Michael Rhoads
Myocardial Infarction, Acute
Gratitude Intervention in Promoting Self-care in Patients With Myocardial Infarction
Introduction: Positive psychological's constructs have shown a direct effect on adherence to pharmacological treatment, diet, physical activity and general commitment to health, in the same way that negative ones, such as…
- Trial name
- GReATCARE (NCT05955950)
- Testing
- Gratitude list, List of any event
- Where
- Brazil
- Volunteers
- 132 people
- Sponsor
- Instituto de Cardiologia do Rio Grande do Sul