Status:
RECRUITING
Randomized Controlled Trial of the Mindful Compassion Care Program in Reducing Psychological Distress Amongst Nurses During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Lead Sponsor:
Universita di Verona
Conditions:
Burnout
COVID-19
Eligibility:
All Genders
25-65 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Recent studies have shown that nurses have been more affected by the COVID-19 pandemic than any other group of hospital workers in terms of anxiety, depression, and burnout. Several clinical studies h...
Detailed Description
BACKGROUND. From the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, healthcare workers (HCWs) worldwide experienced overwork, increased health risks in the absence of clear guidelines, and the reorganisation of ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- To be included in the study, a participants will have to be:
- a nurse employed at AOUI for the past two years;
- working within intensive care units, infectious disease unit, pulmonary medicine and internal medicine units that have been converted to COVID-19 sub-intensive units;
- scoring above the cut-off score for the Emotional Exhaustion sub-scale (EX) of the MBI-GS (equal to or greater than 2.20) in accordance with Italian norms
Exclusion
- Respondents will be excluded if they:
- have participated in mindfulness-based interventions in the previous 6 months;
- show a score \< 2.20 in the EX subscale of the MBI-GS;
- are receiving psychosocial or psychiatric treatment. Participants allocated to the WL will be requested not to participate in a mindfulness course offered elsewhere.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 27 2023
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 1 2025
Estimated Enrollment :
33 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05308537
Start Date
January 27 2023
End Date
November 1 2025
Last Update
November 25 2024
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Università di Verona
Verona, Italia, Italy, 37129