Burnout, Covid 19, Smarthphone Addiction

Kutahya Health Sciences University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Addiction, Smartphone; Burn Out

Treatments: Behavioral: healthcare workers

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05248217

burnout smarthphone1

Details and patient eligibility

About

We investigate burnout syndrome and smartphone addiction in healthcare workers, including doctors, nurses, medical secretaries, security guards, and cleaning staff, who have been actively working from the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic. target population included 1190 healthcare workers, from which a total of 183 agreed to participate in the study and met the inclusion criteria for participation. A sociodemographic data form, the Maslach Burnout Inventory, and the Smartphone Addiction Scale-Short Version were used as the data collection tools.

Full description

Significant differences in burnout syndrome were found in doctors and nurses. A relationship was observed between emotional burnout (EB), desensitization, and smartphone addiction, as well as between doctor and nurse group, and smartphone addiction. According to the linear regression analysis, it was determined that 17% of the change in the smartphone addiction score was related to age and 16% to master education level.Doctors and nurses experience the highest rate of burnout syndrome and smartphone addiction, and EB and desensitization were more likely to have smartphone addiction. Age and high education can affect smarthphone addiction

Enrollment: 183 patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

1. Being older than 18 years of age
2. Working as medical staff
3. Having no systemic or psychiatric disorders
4. No psychotropic substances use
5. No alcohol or substance use

Exclusion criteria

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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183 participants in 1 patient group

healthcare workers

Other group

Description:

doctors, nurses, medical secretaries, security guards, and cleaning staff

Treatment:

Behavioral: healthcare workers