Max Planck Social Neuroscience Lab
Clinical trials sponsored by Max Planck Social Neuroscience Lab, explained in plain language.
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Can a 13-minute daily chat with a colleague reduce burnout? new study aims to find out.
Symptom relief Not yet recruitingThis study tests an 8-week online program where healthcare professionals pair up daily for a 13-minute empathy and compassion exercise. The goal is to see if it improves mental health, resilience, and social skills. 666 healthcare workers in Germany and Austria will participate. …
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Max Planck Social Neuroscience Lab • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC
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Can a phone app make teachers happier? new study tests mindfulness vs. empathy training
Knowledge-focused Not yet recruitingThis study compares two app-based training programs—mindfulness and empathy-compassion—for school teachers in Germany and Austria. 900 teachers will be randomly assigned to one of the programs or a waitlist. The goal is to see if these trainings improve mental health, resilience,…
Phase: NA • Sponsor: Max Planck Social Neuroscience Lab • Aim: Knowledge-focused
Last updated Jun 27, 2026 13:05 UTC