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The Effect of an MBSR Course on Medical Trainee and Medical Academic Faculty Stress and Burnout

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Waitlist Available
Led By Jeffrey Zahn, MD
Research Sponsored by Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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Must have
- A physician in The Mount Sinai Hospital System
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline and at 2 weeks, 6 months, and 12 months following the end of the course (course is 8 weeks)
Awards & highlights
No Placebo-Only Group

Summary

The study team is seeking to evaluate the efficacy of the Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR) course at reducing stress and burnout. This will be done through the collection of brief anonymous online surveys (the Perceived Stress Scale and the Mini Z) before the MBSR course and at 2 weeks, 6 months, and 12 months following the end of the course. Participation is completely voluntary and will not affect anyone's ability to take this course, and the course instructors will have no knowledge of who has or has not participated in the study.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline and at 2 weeks, 6 months, and 12 months following the end of the course (course is 8 weeks)
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline and at 2 weeks, 6 months, and 12 months following the end of the course (course is 8 weeks) 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 Scale (PSS)
Secondary study objectives
Burnout questions
The "Mini Z" survey

Awards & Highlights

No Placebo-Only Group
All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.

Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction course trainee participantsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Trainee physicians who have chosen to take the free 8-week course are offered the opportunity to anonymously enroll in the study.
Group II: Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction course faculty participantsExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Faculty physicians who have chosen to take the free 8-week course are offered the opportunity to anonymously enroll in the study.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount SinaiLead Sponsor
911 Previous Clinical Trials
542,431 Total Patients Enrolled
Jeffrey Zahn, MDPrincipal InvestigatorIcahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
2 Previous Clinical Trials
49 Total Patients Enrolled
~133 spots leftby Dec 2030
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