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Mindfulness Based Intervention

Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction for Burnout

N/A

Waitlist Available

Research Sponsored by University Health Network, Toronto

Eligibility Criteria Checklist

Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial

Must have

Over 18

Be older than 18 years old

Timeline

Screening 3 weeks

Treatment Varies

Follow Up 6 months

Awards & highlights

No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

This trial will study if using a therapy to reduce stress helps healthcare workers avoid burnout during and after the COVID-19 pandemic.

Who is the study for?

This trial is for healthcare professionals over 18 working in the Radiation Medicine Program at UHN, including therapists, nurses, physicians, residents, physician assistants, and admin assistants. It's not open to those outside this program.

What is being tested?

The study tests if mindfulness-based intervention (MBI) therapy given remotely can reduce stress and burnout among healthcare workers during and after COVID-19.

What are the potential side effects?

Mindfulness-based interventions are generally considered low-risk but may include temporary increases in distress or emotional discomfort when dealing with thoughts and feelings.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below

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I am over 18 years old.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks3 visits

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~ 6 months

Screening ~ 3 weeks

Treatment ~ Varies

Follow Up ~6 months

This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Study objectives can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.

Primary study objectives

Perceived Stress

Secondary study objectives

Burnout

Coping with Stress

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group

All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

1Treatment groups

Experimental Treatment

Group I: Mindfulness Based InterventionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention

A remotely delivered closed group mindfulness-based intervention using Microsoft Teams Meeting will be performed, consisting of 12-16 participants (Maximum 10 groups) and one professional with a background in mindfulness coaching . Three professionals will be coaching 2-3 groups each. The curriculum entails weekly sessions (1 hour) over a 4-week period.

Treatment

First Studied

Drug Approval Stage

How many patients have taken this drug

Mindfulness Based Intervention

2018

N/A

~150

0 / 1Eligibility criteria met