NCT06029205

Mindfulness Training in Nurses and Its Effect on Work Stress

The Effect of Conscious Awareness-Based Educatıon on Perceived Work Stress in Nurses

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 70 (actual)
• Sponsor: Çanakkale Onsekiz Mart University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: —
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The aim of the study, which was planned in the experimental design type, was to determine the effect of the mindfulness-based stress reduction training on nurses' job stress. The sample of the study consisted of 70 nurses (35 in the experimental group, 35 in the control group) working in a university hospital in Çanakkale. The mindfulness-based stress reduction training was carried out as a group, once a week, for 8 weeks in total.

Detailed description

One of the most important problems of nurses in Turkey is the stress they experience at work. This stress experienced in the workplace is accompanied by consequences such as depression, anxiety, and decreased job satisfaction. Therefore, it is clear that addressing the stress associated with the nursing profession is an urgent problem. The aim of the study, which was planned in the experimental design type, was to determine the effect of the mindfulness-based stress reduction training on nurses' job stress. The sample of the study consisted of 70 nurses (35 in the experimental group, 35 in the control group) working in a university hospital in Çanakkale. The mindfulness-based stress reduction training was carried out as a group, once a week, for 8 weeks in total. The Personal Information Form, the Job Stress Scale, the Mindful Attention Awareness Scale, and the Rosenbaum's Learned Resourcefulness Scale were used for data collection. A total of three follow-ups were conducted to the nurses before the training, at the end of the training, and 3 months after the training. Descriptive analysis, Chi-square test, Independent Samples T-test, Dependent Samples T-test, and one-way analysis of variance were used in the analysis of the research data.

Conditions

• Nursing Caries
• Consciousness, Level Altered

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
BEHAVIORAL	Conscious Awareness-Based Educatıon	The effect of Conscious Awareness-Based Education on nurses
BEHAVIORAL	Stress coping training	The effect of stress coping training on nurses

Timeline

• Start date: 2021-08-09
• Primary completion: 2021-09-25
• Completion: 2021-11-09
• First posted: 2023-09-08
• Last updated: 2023-09-08

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)