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Mindfulness in the OR

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Performance at Work
Interventions
Behavioral: Mindfulness
Behavioral: Video
Registration Number
NCT04515667
Lead Sponsor
Virginia Commonwealth University
Brief Summary

The purpose of this research study is to understand the effect of a short mindfulness video on self perceived performance in the OR. Specifically, assessing the effectiveness of brief mindfulness intervention on physician focus, anxiety and perceived performance at the time of a procedure through a survey containing a modified flow state scale and modified applied mindfulness process scale

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
82
Inclusion Criteria
  • practicing physicians or medical trainees
  • employed in a hospital setting
  • providing surgeries in an operating room setting.
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Exclusion Criteria

• practitioners involved in counseling roles

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Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
MindfulnessMindfulness-
ControlVideo-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Perceived flowAt the end of the procedure, up to 5 hours

Perceived flow will be assessed using a modified flow state scale after case. Items are rated from Strongly disagree to Strongly agree. Items are summed and scored.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Perceived application of mindfulnessat the end of the procedure, up to 5 hours

Perceived mindfulness will be assess using a modified applied mindfulness process scale. Items are rated never, rarely, sometimes, often and always. Items are summed and scored.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Virginia Commonwealth University

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Richmond, Virginia, United States

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