Back to resultsExamining the Effects of Art Therapy in Reducing Burnout in Healthcare Providers
Primary Purpose
Burnout, Professional
Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Art Therapy Group
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Burnout, Professional focused on measuring Art Therapy
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
- Age: 18 years or older
- Employed at MUSC as a healthcare provider
- Able and willing to participate in all 4 art therapy sessions
Exclusion Criteria:
- Individual does not provide direct patient care at MUSC
- Individual works in the same department as the art therapist
- Inability or unwillingness of subject to give informed consent
Sites / Locations
- Medical University of South Carolina
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Label
Art Therapy Group
Arm Description
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Change in Burnout Symptoms
Measuring burnout symptoms utilizing the Maslach Burnout Inventory
Secondary Outcome Measures
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT04738448
First Posted
February 1, 2021
Last Updated
March 8, 2022
Sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT04738448
Brief Title
Examining the Effects of Art Therapy in Reducing Burnout in Healthcare Providers
Official Title
Examining the Effects of Art Therapy in Reducing Burnout in Healthcare Using the Maslach Burnout Inventory
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
March 2022
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
February 15, 2021 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
September 1, 2021 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
September 1, 2021 (Actual)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
4. Oversight
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
In this study, the investigators aim to examine the effects of art therapy in reducing burnout in healthcare providers. Using the Maslach Burnout Inventory Human Services Survey for Medical Personnel, the investigators will measure burnout in Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) providers before and after the administration of a 4-week art therapy group.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Burnout, Professional
Keywords
Art Therapy
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
N/A
Enrollment
28 (Actual)
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Arm Title
Art Therapy Group
Arm Type
Experimental
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Art Therapy Group
Intervention Description
The art therapy intervention will be executed by the same Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) board-certified art therapist for each group. The art therapist is a masters-level, licensed practitioner who has experience working in the healthcare system and treating providers. The same art therapy practices that are utilized in daily practice at MUSC will be employed in this study, with a focus on reducing burnout symptoms. Pilot testing of the intervention has been performed informally at MUSC with positive feedback reported by healthcare providers.
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Change in Burnout Symptoms
Description
Measuring burnout symptoms utilizing the Maslach Burnout Inventory
Time Frame
At start of therapy sessions and 4 weeks after therapy sessions
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Age: 18 years or older
Employed at MUSC as a healthcare provider
Able and willing to participate in all 4 art therapy sessions
Exclusion Criteria:
Individual does not provide direct patient care at MUSC
Individual works in the same department as the art therapist
Inability or unwillingness of subject to give informed consent
Overall Study Officials:
First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
Marie Doll, MA
Organizational Affiliation
Medical University of South Carolina
Official's Role
Principal Investigator
Facility Information:
Facility Name
Medical University of South Carolina
City
Charleston
State/Province
South Carolina
ZIP/Postal Code
29425
Country
United States
12. IPD Sharing Statement
Plan to Share IPD
No
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