NCT05699382

Improvement Mental Health Among Physicians by a Mindfulness-training Mobile Application

Improvement in Mental Health Markers Among Hospital Physicians Through a Mindfulness-training Mobile Application - Randomized Controlled Trial

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 50 (actual)
• Sponsor: Rambam Health Care Campus · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The aim of our study was to evaluate the effect of a short, smartphone-based mindfulness application on stress, wellbeing and burnout among hospital physicians

Detailed description

Physicians working at a tertiary hospital were recruited and randomly divided into two groups, a study group (SG) in which participants practiced mindfulness through the application for 6 weeks and a control group (CG). Main Measures: All participants filled-out questionnaires assessing stress (Perceived Stress Scale-PSS), mental health (Mental Health Inventory-MHI) and burnout (Maslach Burnout Inventory-MBI) at baseline and 7 weeks later

Conditions

• Stress

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	practiced mindfulness through the application for 6 weeks	Physicians working at a tertiary hospital were recruited and randomly divided into two groups, a study group (SG) in which participants practiced mindfulness through the application for 6 weeks

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-01-01
• Primary completion: 2022-01-01
• Completion: 2022-12-01
• First posted: 2023-01-26
• Last updated: 2023-01-26

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Israel