Mindfulness Training for Medical Personnel

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Burnout, Professional; Stress
• Interventions: Behavioral: Mindfulness Booster Training; Behavioral: Mindfulness-Based Intervention (MBI); Behavioral: Self-Practice

• Registration Number: NCT03514862
• Lead Sponsor: University of Miami

Brief Summary

In this project, the investigators propose to evaluate the impact of a Mindfulness-Based Intervention (MBI) Program on the well-being of University of Miami (UM) clinicians and faculty/staff. If successfully implemented and proven to be effective, this training program may be disseminated to other interested medical personnel.

Detailed Description

Not available

Basic Information
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Recruitment & Eligibility
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Study & Design
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Trial Locations

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2018-03-29
• Study First Submitted: 2018-04-20
• Study First Submitted QC: 2018-04-20
• Study First Posted: 2018-05-02
• Primary Completion: 2018-11-27
• Study Completion: 2018-11-27
• Status Verified: 2019-02
• Last Update Submitted: 2019-02-11
• Last Update Posted: 2019-02-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 74

Inclusion Criteria

• Medical faculty, fellows, residents, and other allied healthcare providers at UM Miller School of Medicine and Jackson will be eligible for participation in the study.

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Exclusion Criteria

• Those not falling into inclusion criteria.

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Study & Design

• Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
• Study Design: PARALLEL

Arm && Interventions

Group	Intervention	Description
Intervention	Mindfulness Booster Training	Participants will participate in 4 weeks of the Mindfulness-Based Intervention (MBI) and then will be invited to continue to participate in 4 additional Mindfulness Booster Training.
Intervention	Mindfulness-Based Intervention (MBI)	Participants will participate in 4 weeks of the Mindfulness-Based Intervention (MBI) and then will be invited to continue to participate in 4 additional Mindfulness Booster Training.
Control	Self-Practice	Participants will participate in 4 weeks of the Mindfulness-Based Intervention (MBI) and then continue to Self-Practice for 4 weeks.
Control	Mindfulness Booster Training	Participants will participate in 4 weeks of the Mindfulness-Based Intervention (MBI) and then continue to Self-Practice for 4 weeks.

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in measure of stress	Baseline, 4-weeks, 3-months, 6-months	Stress will be measured using the Perceived Stress Scale, a short-form 4 item scale with a range of 0 to 16, with higher scores representing greater stress. Baseline responses will be compared to 4-week assessment responses of the control and intervention groups. Results between the control and intervention groups will be compared for statistical significance.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Change in measure of burnout	Baseline, 4-weeks, 3-months, 6-months	Burnout is measured using the 19-item Copenhagen Burnout Inventory including subscales assessing personal burnout, work-related burnout and patient-related burnout. Scores range from 0 to 100. Total score on the scale is the average of the scores on the items with a higher mean representing greater burnout. Baseline responses will be compared to 4-week assessment responses of the control and intervention groups. Results between the control and intervention groups will be compared for statistical significance.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University of Miami Miller School of Medicine; 🇺🇸 Miami, Florida, United States