Impact of Heartfulness meditation practices compared to the Gratitude practice on compassion fatigue and burnout
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Compassion fatigue and burnout among the nurses and allied healthcare providersMental and Behavioural Disorders
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN15778488
- Lead Sponsor
- Wright State University
- Brief Summary
2024 Results article in https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0304093 (added 17/06/2024)
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 83
Inclusion Criteria
1. Adults above 18 years of age willing to participate in the study
2. Nurse or an allied healthcare worker actively employed by Premier Health Network
3. Requires basic knowledge of the Internet and the ability to follow instructions regarding email communications as well as accessing video conferences
Exclusion Criteria
Individuals less than 18 years of age
Disclaimer: Any person under medical care for depression or other mental health conditions is encouraged not to participate or only participate after discussion with his/her healthcare provider so that the study participation does not interfere with current treatment.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Measured at baseline and post-intervention at the end of 6 weeks, 3 months and 6 months:<br>1. Compassion fatigue, compassion satisfaction and burnout measured using the Professional Quality of Life Scale-5 (ProQOL-5)<br>2. The testimonials or descriptive answers to the open-ended qualitative questions
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method There are no secondary outcome measures