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Searching for the neural basis of empathy

Searching for the neural basis of empathy - Searching for the neural basis of empathy

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000016571
Enrollment
300
Registered
2015-03-09
Start date
2015-04-01
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

normal volunteer

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Kyoto University
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Native Japanese speaker or having sufficient proficiency of Japanese

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: a. Having had a diagnosis of a psychiatric or central nervous system disease b. Having a magnetic material on or in the body, which cannot be removed c. Pregnant or potentially pregnant d. Claustrophobia e. Having had rash, red flare or itch on the skin with an alcohol cotton piece f. Having had rash, red flare or itch on the skin with a brief exposure of a medical adhesive tape

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1) questionnaire (empathy quotient) 2) magnetoencephalography

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMasayoshi Hamada

Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University Human Health Sciences

hamada.masayoshi.55m@st.kyoto-u.ac.jp075-751-3944

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026