Feasibility of a Tailored Online Self-compassion Intervention

NCT07051005 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 50

Last updated 2026-03-20

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Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to examine the feasibility and acceptability of an online programme that is based on Compassionate Mind Training (CMT) over four-weeks. The programme intends to share information and strategies to reduce diabetes distress, self-criticism, and shame, and improve physical health in people who have Type 1 and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus.

Conditions

  • Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus (T2DM)

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Feasibility RCT of a tailored online self-compassion intervention

This is a four-week online self-compassion course supplied by Balanced Minds. The researches of this study and an Expert by Experience have consulted with the owner of Balanced Minds to tailor this programme to people with diabetes. The self-help, self-compassion course is based on Compassionate Mind Training. This provides participants with opportunities to develop skills and attributes of compassion through a weekly 30-minute video on a specified topic, a 10-minute compassionate exercise that participants are encouraged to engage in daily for the week and a brief summary of the compassionate topic. The topics of the course are: The Foundations of Self-Compassion Developing your Compassionate Self Deepening the Compassionate Relationship with Yourself Self-compassion in Everyday Life.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Barts & The London NHS Trust

    collaborator OTHER
  • Betsi Cadwaladr University Health Board

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Canterbury Christ Church University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Fergal Jones, PhD · Canterbury Christ Church University

  • Alan Hebben-Wadey, DClinPsy · Canterbury Christ Church University

  • Jodie Slevin, BSc · Canterbury Christ Church University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2025-06-18
Primary Completion
2026-05-01
Completion
2026-06-01

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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