NCT03508596

STRAIN - Work-related Stress Among Health Professionals in Switzerland

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 8,112 (actual)
• Sponsor: Sabine Hahn · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 67 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The aim of this study is to identify work stressors, stress reactions and long-term consequences among nurses, physicians, medical-technical and medical-therapeutic professions in Switzerland and to reduce those factors by an educational intervention for the supervisors.

Detailed description

Methods: This study is a cross-sectional design and randomly selected hospitals, nursing homes and home care organizations. The study sample included nursing staff and midwives, physicians, medical-technical and medical-therapeutic professionals at all hierarchical levels. Data were collected using self-report questionnaires and analysed using multiple regression models.

Conditions

• Stress
• Health Care Professionals
• Work-Related Condition

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	educational intervention for the supervisors	The educational intervention is based on a systematic literature review as well as focus-group interviews with health care professionals. It will be developed until the end of 2018

Timeline

• Start date: 2017-01-01
• Primary completion: 2018-06-01
• Completion: 2019-12-01
• First posted: 2018-04-26
• Last updated: 2020-07-16