Health cAre woRkers exposeD to COVID-19 (HARD-COVID19)
Depression, Burnout, Professional, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Depression focused on measuring Covid-19 pandemic, Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome CoronaVirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), Healthcare Professionals, Psychological Distress, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Burnout, Depression, Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing, Randomized Controlled Trial, Cohort, Trials Within Cohort
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria in the cohort:
- ≥ 18 years of age.
- French speaking.
- Health care workers: physicians, residents in medicine or pharmacy, dentist residents, nurses, auxiliary nurses, pharmacist, dentist, midwife, physiotherapists, radiographers, ambulance attendants, hospital porters, medical students, pharmacy students, dentist students, midwife students, nursing students, auxiliary nursing students, physiotherapist students, radiographer students.
- Working in metropolitan French public or private hospitals or in nursing home for elderly people (in French: "Etablissements d'Hébergement pour Personnes Agées Dépendantes" (EHPAD)).
- Have taken care of patients with COVID-19.
- Participants covered by or entitled to social security.
- Written informed consent obtained from the participant.
- Ability for participant to comply with the requirements of the study.
Inclusion criteria in the EMDR trial:
- Participant involved in the cohort study.
- Participant who are screened positive for PTSD (≥ 40 on PCL-5), depression (≥ 15 on PHQ-9), or on one of the burnout dimensions (≤ 22 on compassion satisfaction dimension, ≥ 42 on burnout dimension, or ≥ 42 on compassion fatigue dimension, as measured using the ProQOL) at M0 or M3 or M6.
Exclusion Criteria in the cohort:
- none
Exclusion criteria in the EMDR trial:
- none
Sites / Locations
- Centre Investigation Clinique 1415
- Bretonneau Regional Universitary Hospital
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
No Intervention
Experimental
Usual Care
Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing Group
Subject from this group are screened positive for psychological distress but they will only receive standard of care.
Subject from this group are screened positive for psychological distress. They will receive 12 sessions of Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing therapy by a trained therapist over three months in addition to standard of care.