Clinical trials: Self-compassion
Binge-Eating Disorder
eBEfree - an ICT Adaptation of BEfree
The eBEfree project aims at testing the effectiveness of an information and communication technology-based delivery version of BEfree in individuals with obesity and Binge Eating Disorder (BED).
- Trial name
- eBEfree (NCT04101032)
- Testing
- eBEfree
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Depression
The Self-Compassion Online - Preventing Depression Trial
Purpose: Depression affects 12.6% of Canadians at some point in their life. Depression is associated with staggering personal and economic costs.
- Trial name
- SCOPE (NCT04350814)
- Testing
- Self-Compassion Step by Step, Self-Reflection Active Control
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada
- Volunteers
- 158 people
- Sponsor
- University of Regina
Spinal Cord Injuries, Psychological Distress
A Guided Online ACT Intervention Combined With Psychoeducation for People With Spinal Cord Injury
The purpose of this preliminary study is to examine the effects of a guided online acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) intervention combined with psychoeducation on people with spinal cord injury (SCI) who experience…
- Trial name
- NCT04670406
- Testing
- acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) combined with psychoeducation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people
- Sponsor
- University of Alabama at Birmingham
Health, Subjective, Work Related Stress
Evaluation of the CHIME Intervention for Improving Early Head Start/Head Start Educator Well-being
This study will test how well a mindfulness-based intervention called CHIME improves the emotional well-being of educators in Early Head Start and Head Start (EHS/HS) settings.
- Conditions
- Health, Subjective, Work Related Stress, Compassion, Social Skills
- Trial name
- CHIME (NCT05791825)
- Testing
- Cultivating Healthy Intentional Mindful Educators
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 571 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln
Schizophrenia, Schizoaffective Disorder
Study by Electroencephalography of the Link Between the Lack of Self-compassion and the Disorder of Empathy in Schizophrenia
This research project focuses on a fundamental element of the psychopathology of schizophrenia, that is to say, the disorders of self-awareness and on the functional alterations associated with it, that is to say, self-compassion…
- Trial name
- SCE-SCHIZO (NCT05464563)
- Testing
- Electroencephalogram
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Centre Hospitalier Henri Laborit
Mental Health
ACT-Based Intervention for College Students' Mental Health
This study evaluated the effects of a structured Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-based group intervention on college students' mental health.
- Trial name
- NCT07865962
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)-Based Group Intervention, Personal Development Activities
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mehmet Akif Ersoy University
Compassion Fatigue, Self Efficacy
The Effects of Resilience and Self-efficacy on Nurses' Compassion Fatigue
Among healthcare providers, nursing is a stressful and compassionate profession. Nurses empathetically support patients with pain, loneliness, disease and even confronted with death in line with their critically physical, mental…
- Conditions
- Compassion Fatigue, Self Efficacy, Resilience
- Trial name
- NCT04911504
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 978 people
- Sponsor
- Central South University
Burnout Syndrome
Burnout Syndrome in the Intensive Care Unit Before and During a Palliative Care Trial
One hundred ICU doctors, nurses and psychologists from 4 / 8 ICUs of the Greek group of the 28 European units participating in the EPIC stepped-wedge trial (ClinicalTrials.gov NCT06605079) will each complete the same four-part…
- Trial name
- BURNOUT-EPIC (NCT07069010)
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 100 people
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
Social Isolation, Loneliness
The CONNECT Program: Testing a Telephone-Based Mental Health Intervention for Older Adults
This study will test a telephone-based group intervention called "The CONNECT Program" which is designed for adults aged 65+ who are currently experiencing social isolation or loneliness, and symptoms of anxiety or depression.
- Conditions
- Social Isolation, Loneliness, Depression, Anxiety
- Trial name
- CONNECT (NCT05120765)
- Testing
- The CONNECT Program
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Caregivers of Delinquent Youth
Mindfulness and Self-Compassion With Caregivers Working With Delinquent Youth
The work carried out in Youth Detention Centers (YDC) represents a set of challenges for caregivers, who are in the frontline of juvenile delinquency.
- Trial name
- NCT06191653
- Testing
- Mindfulness and Self-Compassion for Caregivers working in Youth Detention Centres
- Where
- Portugal
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Coimbra
Colorectal Cancer
Brief Self-Compassion Program in Colorectal Cancer
In this study, between 1 December 2024-31 March 2025, who met the inclusion and exclusion criteria, a total of 66 patients with colorectal cancer at the Etlik City Hospital General Surgery Department.
- Trial name
- NCT06707337
- Testing
- Brief Self-compassion Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Kübra DAKDEVİR
Self-compassion Training (SCT) Plus Intranasal Oxytocin, Self-compassion Training (SCT) Plus Intranasal Placebo
Oxytocin Plus Self-compassion Training in Borderline Personality Disorder
Background: Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a frequentand serious psychiatric disorder characterized by a persistent pattern of instability in relationships, affect and self-image.
- Trial name
- NCT07551882
- Testing
- Intranasal Oxytocin (IN-OXT), Self-Compassion Training (SCT)
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Fundació Institut de Recerca de l'Hospital de la Santa Creu i Sant Pau
Anxiety Disorders, Psychiatric Nursing
The Effect of a Psychiatric Nursing Approach Based on the Tidal Model on Psychological Resilience and Self-Compassion Levels in Patients Diagnosed With Anxiety Disorder
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of an online psychiatric nursing approach based on the Tidal Model philosophy on the psychological resilience and self-compassion levels of individuals diagnosed with anxiety…
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders, Psychiatric Nursing, Nursing Models, Psychological Resilience
- Trial name
- NCT07768995
- Testing
- Online Psychiatric Nursing Approach Based on the Tidal Model
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 32 people
- Sponsor
- Aslı Tekaüt
LVAD Caregivers, LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device)
Compassion Strikes Back
Research has shown that LVAD patients and their caregivers typically experience increased mental health concerns and decreased quality of life following LVAD implantation and hospital discharge.
- Conditions
- LVAD Caregivers, LVAD (Left Ventricular Assist Device), Quality of Life (QOL), Self-Compassion
- Trial name
- NCT06988995
- Testing
- Information, Meeting
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- University of Florida
Self-compassion, Mindfulness
Effects of the Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC) Program
The efficacy of the Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) program has been widely researched. However, research on the efficacy of a standardized program, specifically focused on self-compassion skills, such as the Mindful…
- Conditions
- Self-compassion, Mindfulness, Mental Health, Well-being
- Trial name
- MSC-Health (NCT05695586)
- Testing
- Mindful Self-Compassion (MSC) training, Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) training
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 170 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Pontificia de Salamanca
Anxiety, Depression
Online Multi-component Psychological Intervention for Healthcare Workers During COVID-19 Pandemic
The objective of this study is to carry out a randomized clinical trial with healthcare workers in Mexico through a web platform.
- Conditions
- Anxiety, Depression, Sleep Disturbance, Quality of Life
- Trial name
- NCT04890665
- Testing
- Online psychological intervention for healthcare workers
- Where
- 3 sites in Mexico
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Universidad Internacional de Valencia
Wellness, Self Compassion
A Study of a Mental Fitness Intervention for Anesthesiology Resident Wellbeing and Self-Compassion
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn if app-based wellness programs can help improve wellbeing and self-compassion for medical residents.
- Conditions
- Wellness, Self Compassion, Burnout, Anxiety
- Trial name
- NCT07639827
- Testing
- App-based bundled mental fitness intervention, App-based wellness module collection
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Massachusetts General Hospital
Self Compassion, Compassion
Effects of a Nurse-Led Self-Compassion and Kindness Program on Compassion and Healthy Peer Relationships in Adolescents
The goal of this experimental study is to learn if the Nurse-Led Self-Compassion and Kindness Program works to improve self-compassion, compassion toward peers, and peer relationships among adolescents.
- Conditions
- Self Compassion, Compassion, Peer Group, Interpersonal Relations
- Trial name
- NCT07723040
- Testing
- Nurse-Led Self-Compassion and Kindness Program
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Mindfulness, Mental Health Outcomes
The Relationships Between Equanimity, Mindfulness, and Self-Compassion, and Mental Health Outcomes
This is an academic research study aiming to explore the relationships between equanimity, mindfulness, self-compassion, and mental health outcomes, and to examine the reliability and validity of the new measures in Hong Kong.
- Conditions
- Mindfulness, Mental Health Outcomes, Self-Compassion
- Trial name
- NCT06418906
- Testing
- Self-reported questionnaires
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 500 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Hong Kong
Bipolar Disorder (BD), Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction
Mindfulness Psychoeducation for Bipolar Disorder
This randomized controlled experimental study investigates the effectiveness of a mindfulness-based psychoeducation program on mindfulness, self-compassion, and forgiveness among individuals diagnosed with bipolar disorder.
- Conditions
- Bipolar Disorder (BD), Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction, Mindfulness Meditation
- Trial name
- NCT07297056
- Testing
- Mindfulness-Based Psychoeducation Program, routine care
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Ömer USLU