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Impact of Kindness Videos in Health Care Settings

NCT04503382 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 53

Last updated 2022-03-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study builds on earlier work assessing the impact of kindness media on viewers' emotional responses. Using images of kindness and connection, as well as other content, we will test its impact on emotions and behavior in the field. The setting is in healthcare, specifically a pediatric dental clinic. Using simple scales, participants anonymously rate themselves on a variety of emotions, watch a television for 8 minutes, and then complete the self-assessment. An honorarium is provided for participation.

Conditions

  • Altruism
  • Behavior
  • Emotions

Interventions

OTHER

Kindness Media

As described above, the intervention is a series of short videos that display acts of kindness or ideas about kindness. These videos are edited together into one reel that was 8 minutes long.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Penn State University

    collaborator OTHER

  • Envision Kindness Inc

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-05-01
Primary Completion
2020-07-15
Completion
2020-09-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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