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Conditions
Apathy, Stroke
Interventions
Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation
Device
Lead sponsor
Stony Brook University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2017
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Stony Brook, New York
Not listed Phase 2 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Jail-Based Impact of Crime Intervention

NCT01378936
Conditions
Substance Abuse, HIV Risk, Criminogenic Thinking, Shame, Guilt, Empathy
Interventions
MI plus IOC group intervention, Motivational Interview only
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
George Mason University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older · Male only
Enrollment
200 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2009 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Fairfax, Virginia
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Empathy and Virtual Reality (VR)

NCT07314788
Conditions
Virtual Reality, Fear
Interventions
Fear-inducing Virtual Reality (VR) experience, Neutral Virtual Reality (VR) experience
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Miami
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 25 Years
Enrollment
110 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2026 – 2027
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Coral Gables, Florida
Conditions
COVID-19
Interventions
ensovibep, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Novartis Pharmaceuticals
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
407 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2022
U.S. locations
27
States / cities
Jasper, Alabama • Colton, California • Fullerton, California + 21 more
Completed Early Phase 1 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Oxytocin and Social Behavior Over the Lifespan

NCT00914953
Conditions
Social Activity
Interventions
oxytocin (Pitocin)
Drug
Lead sponsor
Claremont Graduate University
Other
Eligibility
50 Years and older
Enrollment
41 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2010 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Loma Linda, California
Conditions
Frontotemporal Dementia
Interventions
Syntocinon
Drug
Lead sponsor
London Health Sciences Centre Research Institute OR Lawson Research Institute of St. Joseph's
Other
Eligibility
30 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
112 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2018 – 2024
U.S. locations
5
States / cities
Los Angeles, California • San Francisco, California • Baltimore, Maryland + 2 more
Conditions
Patient Satisfaction
Interventions
Perspective taking instruction
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
George Washington University
Other
Eligibility
20 Years to 45 Years
Enrollment
608 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Washington D.C., District of Columbia
Conditions
Cancer, Anxiety, Compassion, Empathy
Interventions
Enhanced compassion video, Standard introduction video
Other
Lead sponsor
The Cooper Health System
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
374 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2021 – 2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Camden, New Jersey
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Enhancing Caregiver Empathy by Empowering Patients to Discuss Their Values

NCT05055141
Conditions
No Condition is the Focus of the Study
Interventions
Care to Share poster
Other
Lead sponsor
The Cleveland Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
539 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2018 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions
Conduct Disorder, Depression, Anxiety
Interventions
Animal-assisted intervention
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Wayne State University
Other
Eligibility
14 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
150 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Mount Clemens, Michigan
Completed Phase 1 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Meditation for Emotional Numbing in Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder

NCT02163941
Conditions
Prolonged Post-traumatic Stress Disorder
Interventions
Compassion Training
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
25 Years to 65 Years · Male only
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2014 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Active, not recruiting Not applicable Interventional

Intervention to Change Affect Recognition and Empathy

NCT05636020
Conditions
Traumatic Brain Injury, Concussion, Intermediate, Concussion, Severe, Concussion With LOC 31 to 59 Minutes, Concussion With Brief Loss of Consciousness, Traumatic Brain Injury With Brief Loss of Consciousness, Traumatic Brain Injury With Loss of Consciousness, Traumatic Brain Injury With Prolonged Loss of Consciousness, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI); Concussion, Initial Encounter, Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI); Concussion, Subsequent Encounter, Traumatic Brain Injury With No Loss of Consciousness, Traumatic Brain Injury With Open Intracranial Wound, Traumatic Brain Injury With Moderate Loss of Consciousness
Interventions
ICARE Treatment
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Indiana University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
85 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023 – 2026
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Indianapolis, Indiana
Enrolling by invitation Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Getting to Zero Among HHI MSM in the American South

NCT05075967
Conditions
HIV Infections
Interventions
Health Access Coalitions, Social Media, Peer Support, Promoting Human Autonomy Support & Empathy (PHASE)
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
HIV Prevention Trials Network
Network
Eligibility
15 Years and older · Male only
Enrollment
2,700 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Durham, North Carolina
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Embodied Empathy; Virtual Reality and Experiencing Geriatrics

NCT03987269
Conditions
Empathy
Interventions
Embodied Virtual Reality, Narrative Video
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Other
Eligibility
Not listed
Enrollment
41 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Richmond, Virginia
Conditions
Behavior, Anxiety
Interventions
Placebo then intranasal oxytocin, Intranasal oxytocin then placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
MacDonald, Kai, M.D.
Individual
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years · Male only
Enrollment
18 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2008 – 2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
San Diego, California
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Interventions
EMPATHy Toolkit, Coached Care
Device · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of California, Irvine
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
190 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2014 – 2015
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Irvine, California
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Use of Theater to Invoke Empathy and Reduce Bias in Medical Students

NCT01739257
Conditions
Medical Student Bias
Interventions
Medical Lecture, Dramatic Reading
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of California, Davis
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 99 Years
Enrollment
129 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Sacramento, California
Conditions
Norm, Social, Literacy, Resistance Skills, Beliefs About Consequences, Decision Making Skills, Empathy, Tolerance, Open Mindedness, Active Citizenship, Anti-extremism
Interventions
Peaceful Coexistence
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of North Carolina, Greensboro
Other
Eligibility
11 Years to 18 Years
Enrollment
1,500 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2021 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Greensboro, North Carolina
Recruiting Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effect of Cognitive Empathy Training on Dementia Caregivers

NCT06650527
Conditions
Caregivers of People Living With Dementia, Dementia
Interventions
Cognitive Empathy Training, Control Condition, Pre and post intervention blood spot collection, Pre and post intervention MRI session
Behavioral · Procedure
Lead sponsor
Emory University
Other
Eligibility
50 Years and older
Enrollment
118 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Atlanta, Georgia
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

The READ-SG Study: Effect of Peer-Facilitated Small Group Discussions

NCT03163251
Conditions
Burnout, Professional, Emotional Intelligence, Peer Influence
Interventions
READ-SG Sessions
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Columbia University
Other
Eligibility
21 Years and older
Enrollment
137 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2016 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York