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NCT Number: NCT05699382

Improvement Mental Health Among Physicians by a Mindfulness-training Mobile Application

The aim of our study was to evaluate the effect of a short, smartphone-based mindfulness application on stress, wellbeing and burnout among hospital physicians

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Key information

Conditions

Stress

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Pediatric rheumatology clinic, Rambam Medical Center

Haifa, Israel

About this study

Physicians working at a tertiary hospital were recruited and randomly divided into two groups, a study group (SG) in which participants practiced mindfulness through the application for 6 weeks and a control group (CG). Main Measures: All participants filled-out questionnaires assessing stress (Perceived Stress Scale-PSS), mental health (Mental Health Inventory-MHI) and burnout (Maslach Burnout Inventory-MBI) at baseline and 7 weeks later

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Physicians Working full-time at the Rambam Healthcare Campus.

Exclusion criteria

  • Physicians that won't be able to participate in at least 50% of the practicing.

Treatment and study plan

practiced mindfulness through the application for 6 weeks

Other

Physicians working at a tertiary hospital were recruited and randomly divided into two groups, a study group (SG) in which participants practiced mindfulness through the application for 6 weeks

Primary outcomes

  1. Perceived Stress Scale-PSS

    Time frame: 7 weeks

    Differences in stress between baseline and 7 weeks later - will be assessed by Perceived Stress Scale-PSS

Secondary outcomes

  1. Mental Health Inventory-MHI

    Time frame: 7 weeks

    Differences in Mental health between baseline and 7 weeks later will be assessed by Mental Health Inventory-MHI

  2. Maslach Burnout Inventory - MBI

    Time frame: 7 weeks

    Differences in Burn out between baseline and 7 weeks later will be assessed by Maslach Burnout Inventory - MBI

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Rambam Health Care Campus

Other

Registry information

Official study title

Improvement in Mental Health Markers Among Hospital Physicians Through a Mindfulness-training Mobile Application - Randomized Controlled Trial

Important dates

Study start
2021
Primary completion
2022
Study completion
2022
First posted
Jan 26, 2023
Registry last updated
Jan 26, 2023

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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