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Behavioral Intervention

Schedule Change for Nurse Managers

N/A
Recruiting
Led By Jian Li, MD, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of California, Los Angeles
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
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18 years old or older
Be older than 18 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up 3 and 6 months
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Summary

This trial aims to study how a 4-day work schedule affects the well-being and job performance of nurse managers. They want to know if working fewer days improves well-being, reduces burnout, and

Who is the study for?
This trial is for nurse managers who are currently working and have not had any recent changes to their work schedule. They must be willing to wear an OURA ring to track health data, use the Oura Ring app, and complete online surveys. Those with a history of altering their work hours or unable to commit to the study's duration are excluded.
What is being tested?
The study is testing if changing nurse managers' schedules from the standard 5-day week to a condensed 4-day week can improve wellbeing, reduce burnout, enhance sleep quality, increase physical activity levels, and positively affect job satisfaction as well as patient care outcomes.
What are the potential side effects?
There aren't direct medical side effects since this isn't a drug trial; however participants may experience changes in stress levels or personal discomfort adjusting to a new work schedule which could indirectly impact their overall wellbeing.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

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I am 18 years old or older.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~3 and 6 months
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and 3 and 6 months for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Burnout
work family conflict
Secondary outcome measures
Average weekly working hours
Hospital rate of Central Line-associated Bloodstream Infection (CLABSI)
Hospital rate of center-association urinary tract infections (CAUTI)
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Active Control
Group I: Intervention GroupExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
The intervention group will begin working only four days a week as a schedule change.
Group II: Control GroupActive Control1 Intervention
The control group will continue to work five days per week, receiving standard practice for the schedule policies at the participating study sites.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of California, Los AngelesLead Sponsor
1,554 Previous Clinical Trials
10,264,064 Total Patients Enrolled
Jian Li, MD, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of California, Los Angeles
~8 spots leftby Nov 2024