Clinical trials: Shame
Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
The Effectiveness of CFT for Reducing Self-criticism in Patients With Complex PTSD: a Single-case Experimental Study
PTSD is a mental disorder including psychological symptoms related to severe traumatic event(s). PTSD can negatively affect people's functioning in several life domains.
- Trial name
- NCT05791760
- Testing
- Compassion-focused therapy (CFT) for complex PTSD
- Where
- Netherlands
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Twente
Shame, Stigma, Social
Feasibility Trial of an Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Intervention for Individuals Experiencing Homelessness
The current project's overall aim is to develop and evaluate the feasibility and preliminary efficacy of an ACT intervention to promote psychological well-being and mitigate the deleterious effects of shame and self-stigma in…
- Conditions
- Shame, Stigma, Social, Well-Being
- Trial name
- NCT04243018
- Testing
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Group Treatment, Peer Support Group
- Where
- 3 sites in Ireland
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University College Dublin
Perfectionism, Shame
Can a Self-guided Mobile Phone Application Program Improve Wellbeing in University Students
This study seeks to evaluate and compare the effectiveness of a mobile phone application-based intervention in improving wellbeing in young adults. 400 University students are randomized into 1 of 4 intervention types.
- Conditions
- Perfectionism, Shame, Depression, Anxiety, Stress
- Trial name
- NCT05475535
- Testing
- Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Self-Compassion, Active Control
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Long-Term Urinary Catheterization, Patient Satisfaction
Effect of a Urinary Catheter Carrying Bag on Satisfaction, Body Image, Self-Esteem, and Shame
This study aimed to evaluate the impact of using an innovative urinary catheter carrying bag on the psychosocial well-being of patients who require long-term catheterization.
- Conditions
- Long-Term Urinary Catheterization, Patient Satisfaction, Psychosocial Impact of Catheter Use, Low Self-Esteem
- Trial name
- UCCB (NCT07053501)
- Testing
- Urinary Catheter Carrying Bag Use
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 70 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bahar Ciftci
Develop a New Group Version of the Becker-DeGroot-Marsckek (BDM) Auction to Measure Willingness to Pay of Compound Members for Shared Hardware., Develop a New Survey Instrument to Measure Behavioural Determinants of Hand Washing and Water Treatment Like Disgust and Shame or Social Pressure.
Disgust and Shame Based Safe Water and Handwashing Promotion
An estimated 2.2 million children under the age of 5 years die from diarrheal disease each year. Most of the burden of diarrheal disease is thought to be preventable with improvements in sanitation, water quality, and hygiene.
- Conditions
- Develop a New Group Version of the Becker-DeGroot-Marsckek (BDM) Auction to Measure Willingness to Pay of Compound Members for Shared Hardware., Develop a New Survey Instrument to Measure Behavioural Determinants of Hand Washing and Water Treatment Like Disgust and Shame or Social Pressure., Identify New Methods for Measuring Hand Washing and Water Treatment Behaviour., Compare the Effectiveness of the Disgust and Shame Based Interventions With Standard Public Health Interventions.
- Trial name
- NCT02037243
- Testing
- Standard Public Health Intervention with Water Treatment, Standard Public Health Intervention with Water Treatment & Hand Washing
- Where
- Bangladesh
- Volunteers
- 420 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- International Centre for Diarrhoeal Disease Research, Bangladesh
Self-Criticism
Understanding and Intervening With State Shame and Self-criticism
The goal of this clinical trial is to compare the momentary effects of a one-session intervention (compassion-based, logic-based, or placebo control) on individuals with high or low trait self-criticism.
- Trial name
- NCT06200675
- Testing
- Compassion-based intervention, Logic-based intervention
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 348 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Waterloo
Body Image Disturbance, Body Image
Testing a Brief and Low Intensity Self-compassion Intervention
The investigators' recent feasibility trial of a self-compassion and active control intervention showed that the self-compassion intervention was promising in reducing state body shame during a 40-minute intervention session.
- Conditions
- Body Image Disturbance, Body Image, Shame
- Trial name
- NCT04984252
- Testing
- Self-compassion comprising compassionate body scan-1, compassion body scan-2 and short noticing practice, Self-compassion comprising self-compassion break, loving kindness meditation, and breathing exercise., Distraction group
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sheffield
Parkinson Disease
Effect of Dopamine on Specific Processing of Shame and Embarrassment in Parkinson's Disease
Shame and embarrassment are two self-conscious emotions frequently experienced by Parkinson's disease (PD) patients. Shame and embarrassment scores strongly correlate with patient's quality of life, anxiety and depression…
- Trial name
- BioDopa (NCT06225869)
- Testing
- Assessments in ON and OFF levodopa state
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Geneva
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Epilepsy
Impact of Parental Perfectionistic Cognitions Self-compassion Intervention Effects on Shame in Child Health Context
Parents of children with long-term health conditions (LTCs) can experience shame related to parenting. Whilst self-compassion interventions (SCIs) can reduce parental shame, this has not been studied with parents of children with…
- Conditions
- Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1, Epilepsy, Asthma, Shame
- Trial name
- NCT03504605
- Testing
- Online self-compassion intervention
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 344 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Sheffield
Shame
Examining the Effectiveness of Self-Acceptance Group Therapy
When people feel shame, they experience negative thoughts about themselves ("I'm a bad person") and urges to avoid others. Shame is related to many psychological problems, such as depression, social anxiety, and borderline…
- Trial name
- NCT02121561
- Testing
- Self-Acceptance Group Therapy
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 35 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Mississippi Medical Center
Substance Abuse, HIV Risk
Victim Impact Modules for Jail Inmates
The purpose of this study is to evaluate feasibility of modularized delivery of the Impact of Crime (IOC) group intervention with jail inmates, and obtain preliminary data on its effectiveness in reducing post-release recidivism…
- Conditions
- Substance Abuse, HIV Risk, Shame, Guilt
- Trial name
- NCT01381146
- Testing
- Impact of Crime Modules, TAU
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Mason University
Shame
Piloting a Motivational Interviewing Shame-Resilience Training
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the shame resilience theory in a pilot context to assess its feasibility in a potential full scale clinical trial.
- Trial name
- MIST (NCT05106959)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of New Mexico
Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa
Cephalic Phase in Anorexia Nervosa,Bulimia Nervosa and Obese Binge Eaters
The objective of this trial is to examine the cephalic phase insulin response (CPIR) and pancreatic polypeptide (PP) release as indicators of the cephalic phase occurrence and magnitude to palatable food stimulus in anorectic and…
- Trial name
- Cephalic 1 (NCT00493519)
- Testing
- chocolate cake
- Where
- Israel
- Volunteers
- 75 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Substance Abuse, HIV Risk
Jail-Based Impact of Crime Intervention
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether the Impact of Crime (IOC) group intervention with jail inmates reduces post-release recidivism, substance abuse, and HIV risk behavior.
- Conditions
- Substance Abuse, HIV Risk, Criminogenic Thinking, Shame
- Trial name
- IOC (NCT01378936)
- Testing
- MI plus IOC group intervention, Motivational Interview only
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- George Mason University
Substance Use Disorders, Parenting
PURPOSE: A Social Media Intervention for Parent Support
The purpose of this study is to develop and test a social media-based (Facebook) intervention that provides support and skills to parents with adolescent children in treatment for substance abuse.
- Trial name
- NCT02629068
- Testing
- PURPOSE
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Rest is Shameful
A Study on the Effectiveness of Rest Shame Interventions Based on Cognitive Behavioural Therapy in Reducing Social Media Addiction
This study will employ a randomised controlled trial design to systematically intervene in university students' rest shaming through a structured intervention programme grounded in cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), thereby…
- Trial name
- NCT07284160
- Testing
- Structured intervention based on cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT)
- Where
- China
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhejiang University School of Medicine
Shame
Validation of the Swedish Translation of a Brief Shame Measure, the External and Internal Shame Scale
Shame is a normal emotion that people sometimes have. Experiencing a lot of shame has however been found to have a link to ill mental and somatic health. Therefore it is of interest to have a brief way of measuring shame.
- Trial name
- EMBER-1 (NCT07206966)
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 350 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Adult ALL, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Effects of an EMDR Intervention on Traumatic and Obsessive Symptoms
The Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Protocol (EMDR) was first developed by Francine Shapiro in 1987 and can be adapted for online and in presence administration.
- Conditions
- Adult ALL, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Disgust
- Trial name
- MDL (NCT06110702)
- Testing
- EMDR
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 287 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Pisa
Urinary Incontinence Awareness, Gender Differences
Taboo Perception of Incontinence, Depression and Cancer
Objective/study hypothesis To evaluate how much of a taboo UI is and how it compares to other medical conditions that may also pose a taboo issue like depression and cancer.
- Trial name
- NCT00939432
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 150 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Medical University of Vienna