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Effect of Coaching on Mid-Career Physician Well-Being, Job Satisfaction, and Fulfillment

Primary Purpose

Burnout, Professional

Status

Completed

Phase

Not Applicable

Locations

United States

Study Type

Interventional

Intervention

Professional Coaching

About this trial

This is an interventional other trial for Burnout, Professional

Eligibility Criteria

25 Years - undefined (Adult, Older Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria

General internal medicine and family physicians
In practice for 5-30 years

Exclusion Criteria:

physicians who specialize in areas other than general internal medicine and family medicine
physicians who have been in practice less than 5 years or more than 30 years

Sites / Locations

Mayo Clinic in Arizona
Mayo Clinic in Florida
Mayo Clinic in Rochester

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Active Comparator

Arm Label

Immediate Coaching Intervention

Control/Delayed Coaching Intervention

Arm Description

Immediate Coaching Intervention arm will receive professional coaching

Participants randomized to the Control/Delayed Coaching will receive no intervention for the first six months of the study, at which point they cross over and receive 6 professional coaching sessions

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Change in Maslach Burnout Inventory score

Change in Physician Job Satisfaction Scale score

change in Empowerment at Work Scale score

change in Utrecht Work Engagement score

Secondary Outcome Measures

Change in Maslach Burnout Inventory score

Change in Physician Job Satisfaction Scale score

change in Empowerment at Work Scale score

change in Utrecht Work Engagement score

Full Information

NCT ID

NCT03207581

First Posted

June 29, 2017

Last Updated

December 10, 2018

Sponsor

Mayo Clinic

1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number

NCT03207581

Brief Title

Effect of Coaching on Mid-Career Physician Well-Being, Job Satisfaction, and Fulfillment

Official Title

RCT: Effect of Coaching on Mid-Career Physician Well-Being, Job Satisfaction, and Fulfillment

Study Type

Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date

December 2018

Overall Recruitment Status

Completed

Study Start Date

July 18, 2017 (Actual)

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2018 (Actual)

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2018 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title

Principal Investigator

Name of the Sponsor

Mayo Clinic

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product

Data Monitoring Committee

5. Study Description

Brief Summary

The study will assess the effect of individualized professional coaching for mid-career family medicine and general internal medicine physicians on burnout, job satisfaction, and professional fulfillment.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study

Burnout, Professional

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose

Other

Study Phase

Not Applicable

Interventional Study Model

Crossover Assignment

Masking

None (Open Label)

Allocation

Randomized

Enrollment

87 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title

Immediate Coaching Intervention

Arm Type

Experimental

Arm Description

Immediate Coaching Intervention arm will receive professional coaching

Arm Title

Control/Delayed Coaching Intervention

Arm Type

Active Comparator

Arm Description

Participants randomized to the Control/Delayed Coaching will receive no intervention for the first six months of the study, at which point they cross over and receive 6 professional coaching sessions

Intervention Type

Behavioral

Intervention Name(s)

Professional Coaching

Intervention Description

Professional, individualized coaching

Primary Outcome Measure Information:

Title

Change in Maslach Burnout Inventory score

Time Frame

6 month

Title

Change in Physician Job Satisfaction Scale score

Time Frame

6 month

Title

change in Empowerment at Work Scale score

Time Frame

6 month

Title

change in Utrecht Work Engagement score

Time Frame

6 months

Secondary Outcome Measure Information:

Title

Change in Maslach Burnout Inventory score

Time Frame

12 month

Title

Change in Physician Job Satisfaction Scale score

Time Frame

12 months

Title

change in Empowerment at Work Scale score

Time Frame

12 months

Title

change in Utrecht Work Engagement score

Time Frame

12 months

10. Eligibility

Sex

All

Minimum Age & Unit of Time

25 Years

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria General internal medicine and family physicians In practice for 5-30 years Exclusion Criteria: physicians who specialize in areas other than general internal medicine and family medicine physicians who have been in practice less than 5 years or more than 30 years

Overall Study Officials:

First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree

Liselotte N Dyrbye

Organizational Affiliation

Mayo Clinic

Official's Role

Principal Investigator

Facility Information:

Facility Name

Mayo Clinic in Arizona

City

Scottsdale

State/Province

Arizona

ZIP/Postal Code

85259

Country

United States

Facility Name

Mayo Clinic in Florida

City

Jacksonville

State/Province

Florida

ZIP/Postal Code

32224

Country

United States

Facility Name

Mayo Clinic in Rochester

City

Rochester

State/Province

Minnesota

ZIP/Postal Code

55905

Country

United States

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Citations:

PubMed Identifier

31380892

Citation

Dyrbye LN, Shanafelt TD, Gill PR, Satele DV, West CP. Effect of a Professional Coaching Intervention on the Well-being and Distress of Physicians: A Pilot Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Intern Med. 2019 Oct 1;179(10):1406-1414. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2019.2425.

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