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Assessment and development of empathy skills in dental students at the University of Cologne

Assessment and development of empathy skills in dental students at the University of Cologne - EmpathyStudyCologne (ESC)

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
DRKS
Registry ID
DRKS00032649
Enrollment
400
Registered
2023-09-27
Start date
2023-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2025-04-07

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Empathy level of dental students towards patients

Interventions

Group 1: 1. validation of the JSE-HPS into German within the framework of a pilot study 2. one-time cross-sectional survey of the empathy level of dental students at the University of Cologne 3. longi

Sponsors

Zentrum für Zahn-, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde, Abteilung für Zahnerhaltung und Parodontologie
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Dentistry students at the University of Cologne

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Missing consent form, incomplete questionnaires

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Quantitative measurement of dental students' empathy using the JSE-HPS cross-sectionally Quantitative measurement of dental students' empathy using JSE-HPS longitudinal Combined qualitative-quantitative evaluation of students' views and attitudes towards interventions influencing empathy (PEF) anchored in the curriculum using JSE-HPS and transcription of focus group discussion or individual interviews and evaluation (thematic analysis)—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Socio-demographic data (collected by JSE-HPS)—

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Public ContactMichael Wicht

Zentrum für Zahn-, Mund- und Kieferheilkunde, Abteilung für Zahnerhaltung und Parodontologie

michael.wicht@uk-koeln.de+49 221 96743

Outcome results

None listed

Source: DRKS (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026