A randomized controlled trial of mindfulness-based stress reduction (MBSR) in Chilean health workers

Not Applicable

Completed

• Conditions: Psychological distress/occupational stress (i.e. quality of life, perceived stress, burnout, depressive symptoms).; Mental and Behavioural Disorders; Stress

• Registration Number: ISRCTN12039804
• Lead Sponsor: Pontifical Catholic University of Chile (Pontificia Universidad Catolica de Chile)

Brief Summary

2020 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33199052/ results (added 24/11/2020)

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-03-26
• Study Completion: 2019-07-31
• Last Update Posted: 7 November 2022

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 105

Inclusion Criteria

1. Health worker at UC Christus Marcoleta Health Complex
2. Has direct patient contact
3. Gives consent

Exclusion Criteria

1. Working under a fixed-term contract
2. Not in direct contact with patient
3. Reporting severe depression symptoms (OQ-45 score >= 47)
4. Reporting suicidal ideation (OQ-45 item 8 almost always)
5. Reporting problematic alcohol consumption (OQ-45 item 11 almost always)
6. Not available to attend to all 8 sessions of an MBSR course/Stress Education and Self-Management Workshop

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified