A Pilot Study to Test the Acceptability and Feasibility of Relaxation Rooms to Help Reduce Occupational Stress Among Healthcare Workers

Mayo Clinic

Status: Completed

Conditions: Burn Out; Stress

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other; Industry

Identifiers

NCT05134155

21-002545

Details and patient eligibility

About

Test the acceptability and feasibility of a relaxation room to reduce work stress among clinicians and collect clinician-reported outcome data after using the relaxation room.

Full description

The plan is to pilot test a relaxation room to demonstrate its acceptability and feasibility in the hospital and collect clinician-centered outcomes. This study will inform the design of a future trial using this intervention.

Enrollment: 86 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 80 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Clinician at Mayo working at St. Mary's hospital or the downtown Rochester campus during the study

Exclusion criteria

• Any physical condition that might prevent them from sitting for 20-30 minutes in the room
• Significant hearing loss that they would not be able to hear the audio stimuli
• Significant vision loss that they would not be able to see the visual stimuli