Person-centred eHealth for Treatment and Rehabilitation of Severe Stress and Burnout Syndrome
Mental HealthThe goal of the research project PROMISE is to translate the person-centred care (PCC) principles into an eHealth (the use of information and communication technologies for health) context. A developed PCC eHealth platform will be used as a tool to identify patients´ resources to enhance coping and living with their illness by means of a dialog and partnership with staff and relatives. The PCC eHealth platform will not replace, but instead be used as add on treatment to usual care (guideline directed care).
Resource Optimization in the Intensive Care Unit Setting
BurnoutProfessionalThe purpose of the study is to facilitate cost-effective, high quality care within the the ICUs of two Ottawa teaching hospitals through educational workshops and nurse scheduling optimization.
Associations of Communication Skills Workshop and Improvements in Stress, Burnout and Empathy and...
StressThis study aims to explore associations of burn out, stress, communication skills, interpersonal effectiveness and empathy level using data collected in pre and post assessments from "Workshop of Enhancing Interpersonal Effectiveness, Emotional Regulation and Clinical Communication Skills".
The Efficacy Study of the Evidence-Based Psychological Intervention for Improving Resilience and...
Burn Out (Psychology)There are few systematic studies on the working environment and mental health of residents who are at the forefront of Korean medical care. In particular, there is no scientific research on burnout prevention. Since preventing burnout of surgical residents is directly related not only to personal well-being but the health of the patients, it is necessary to care for the individual's psychological state at a social level. This psychological intervention program that is expected to improve recovery resilience in stressful situations of residents and prevent burnout is implemented, and its effectiveness is to be verified.
Evaluation of a Mind-body Education Program to Enhance Resiliency and Reduce Burnout in Residents...
Resident BurnoutThis prospective, waitlist-control study is evaluating the benefits of a stress management and resiliency training program for residents (SMART-R). The primary aim of this study is to determine whether the SMART-R is effective at increasing coping skills and reducing stress among residents, reflected by changes in constructs such as emotional growth, perceived stress, optimism, and coping styles. Objective parameters (heart rate, galvanized skin response, sleep duration and quality, exercise and actigraphy) measured with the Basis health tracking device will help correlate objective signs to subjective report of stress.
Psychological Group Intervention to Reduce Stress and Burnout Among Cardiac Intensive Care Nurses...
StressPsychologicalThe study will examine the influence of a Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) short-term group intervention program on the levels of psychological stress and professional exhaustion experienced by the nursing staff in a cardiac department.
Improving the Mental Health of Resident Physicians and Fellows Through Transcendental Meditation...
BurnoutProfessional4 moreThis proposal aims to optimize resident physician and fellow wellness and performance at Banner University Medical Center through an evidence-based stress reduction program, Transcendental Meditation (TM). It is particularly timely due to the enormous pressure and stress that residents face as front-line workers during the current 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Participants will be randomly assigned to the TM training (group 1), or delayed TM training (group 2). Study outcomes will be assessed at baseline and at 1 and 3 months post-training. Participants who are assigned to group 2 , will receive the TM training following the three month assessment, and then complete assessments at 1 and 3 months post-training. These assessment tools look at anxiety (Generalized Anxiety Disorder Scale-GAD-7), depression (Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9), insomnia (Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index PSQI), psychological distress (Brief Symptom Inventory BSI18), burnout (Maslach Burnout Inventory-MBI), resilience (Conner-Davidson Resilience Scale- RISC), and alcohol use (Alcohol Use Disorder Identification Test - AUDIT).
Emotion Regulation and Burnout Impact on Communication Documentation
CommunicationThis is a single-institution cohort study with two tiers. All participants receive the interventions in Tier 1. Tier 1 is an education study where participants can complete electronic surveys on their pre and post intervention confidence, perform two simulated patient encounters and have their documentation of electronic template monitored longitudinally over 12 months. Participants are free to opt out of any activity related to education assessment or system-based interventions to promote the use of learned skills (e.g. priming or profile feedback). Signed informed consent will Not be required for this tier. Tier 2 includes additional measurements to the Tier 1 activities, and a priming intervention (e.g. provided the names of patients they have have). Participants in Tier 2 complete psychological inventories at three time points to measure emotion regulation and burnout, and participate in a semi-structured interview. after completing the training, they will complete a "priming" intervention. The investigators will require signed informed consent to participate in Tier 2.
Physician Mental Health Study for Medical Trainees
Mental IllnessBurnout SyndromeThe purpose of this study is to determine whether use of a suite of smart phone enabled mobile health devices can reduce burnout in medical trainees. Such applications can then be used in more general populations with the same goal in mind.
Professional Quality of Life in German Psychologists
Mental DisorderBurnout3 moreThe purpose of this study is to assess professional quality of life in German psychologists working with patients with mental disorders.