Status:

RECRUITING

A Randomized Controlled Evaluation of a Compassion-course for Healthcare Professionals

Lead Sponsor:

Linnaeus University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Vastra Gotaland Region

Kalmar County Council

Conditions:

Psychological Stress

Compassion

Eligibility:

All Genders

20+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim is to investigate whether an internet-based compassion course of five modules contributes to reducing stress of conscience and work-related stress, increase the experience of professional qual...

Detailed Description

Reactions to severe stress is one of the most common causes of sick leave in Sweden. Previous research has shown that compassion interventions for staff can affect work-related stress by increased sel...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • The inclusion criteria will be as follows: the participants work directly with patients full-time or part-time, score 45 points or higher on the primary outcome measure Stress of Conscience Questionnaire (SCQ), are proficient in Swedish, have the requisite time to attend a digital course, and accept the course's format.
  • The exclusion criteria include being partially or fully on sick leave due to stress.
  • All criteria are assessed on the basis of self-assessment forms of the participants, but in case of uncertainty, follow-up questions can be done by phone.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 1 2021

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    December 31 2027

    Estimated Enrollment :

    548 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04700878

    Start Date

    February 1 2021

    End Date

    December 31 2027

    Last Update

    March 19 2025

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    Linnaeus University, Department of Psychology

    Vaxjo, Kronoberg County, Sweden, 35195