NCT06145425

Testing an Evidence-Based Program for Clinician Burnout

Testing an Evidence-Based Program for Physician and Nurse Burnout

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 106 (actual)
• Sponsor: Brown University · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The goal of this clinical trial is to pilot test an app-based mindfulness training program in reducing burnout in physicians and nurses.

Detailed description

The main question\[s\] it aims to answer are: PRIMARY AIM: Determine if the app-based training reduces the level of cynicism (i.e., one of the two main dimensions of burnout). SECONDARY AIM: Determine if the app-based training reduces the level of emotional exhaustion (i.e. one of the two main dimensions of burnout), anxiety, worry, depression and intolerance of uncertainty. Determine if the app-based training increases self-compassion, non-reactivity and non-judging about inner experiences. Participants will be asked to: * Use an app-based mindfulness training program * Complete online surveys at baseline, immediately post-intervention and 1 month after the post-intervention as follow up

Conditions

• Burnout

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
OTHER	App-Delivered Mindfulness Training (MT)	The program is delivered via a smartphone-based platform, which includes 7 mindfulness-based modules of about 15 minutes of brief didactic and experience-based mindfulness training (audio files).

Timeline

• Start date: 2023-03-15
• Primary completion: 2024-10-14
• Completion: 2024-10-14
• First posted: 2023-11-24
• Last updated: 2025-05-14

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States