The ReTA-model: Rehabilitation Trail for Workers on Long-term Sick Leave in the Healthcare Sector

Karolinska Institute

Status: Unknown

Conditions: Burnout

Treatments: Behavioral: ReTA-model

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05314530

ReTA-model

Details and patient eligibility

About

The ReTA-model is a rehabilitation model for return to work after long-term sickness absence (LTSA) due to stress or burnout. The ReTA-model will be validated in this trial among nurses and physicians currently in LTSA. The ReTA-model includes a three-week treatment with exercise, individual and collegial talks with psychology and lecturing. The control group will receive conventional rehabilitation from regular care.

Full description

The ReTA-model is a rehabilitation model for return to work after long-term sickness absence (LTSA) due to stress or burnout. The ReTA-model will be validated in this trial among nurses and physicians currently in LTSA. The ReTA-model includes a three-week treatment with exercise, individual and collegial talks with psychology and lecturing. The control group will receive conventional rehabilitation from regular care.

Enrollment: 64 estimated patients

Sex: All

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• currently on sick leave for burnout
• employed in the Swedish healthcare services as a nurse or as a physician

Exclusion criteria

Trial design

Primary purpose: Treatment

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Parallel Assignment

Masking: None (Open label)

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64 participants in 2 patient groups

Intervention group

Experimental group

Description:

Will receive a rehabilitation intervention

Treatment:

Behavioral: ReTA-model

Controll

Active Comparator group

Description:

Will receive conventional rehabilitation

Treatment:

Behavioral: ReTA-model