COVID-19 Burnout Study

University Health Network, Toronto

Status: Active, not recruiting

Conditions: Stress

Treatments: Behavioral: Mindfulness Based Intervention

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT04594278

20-5678

Details and patient eligibility

About

The aims of this study are to assess whether the use of a MBI therapy delivered remotely is associated with a reduction of perceived stress among HCPs in the Radiation Medicine Program (RMP) and with a decrease risk of burnout during and post COVID-19.

Enrollment: 44 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• -Employee in the radiation medicine program in UHN
• Health Care Professional (Therapist, Nurse, Physician, Resident, Physician assistant, Physician admin assistant)
• Over 18

Exclusion criteria

• Not working at the radiation medicine program at UHN

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: N/A

Interventional model: Single Group Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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44 participants in 1 patient group

Mindfulness Based Intervention

Experimental group

Description:

A remotely delivered closed group mindfulness-based intervention using Microsoft Teams Meeting will be performed, consisting of 12-16 participants (Maximum 10 groups) and one professional with a background in mindfulness coaching . Three professionals will be coaching 2-3 groups each. The curriculum entails weekly sessions (1 hour) over a 4-week period.

Treatment:

Behavioral: Mindfulness Based Intervention