Clinical trial for Burn-Out Syndrome
Official title Creative Arts Program to Reduce Burnout in Healthcare Professionals
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT04276922
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- The study wants to find out whether activities like drawing, music, writing, or movement can lower symptoms of burnout, PTSD, depression, and anxiety in critical‑care workers. It also looks at whether these activities help workers feel more connected to their work, develop coping skills, and bond with colleagues.
- Who it's for
- The study is looking for critical‑care healthcare professionals who experience burnout, PTSD, depression, or anxiety.
- What's involved
- Participants will take part in creative arts sessions that may involve visual arts, music, writing, or physical activities. They will also complete questionnaires and possibly meet with peers during the program.
- Time commitment
- The program will last several weeks, with regular sessions and follow‑up visits or assessments to track changes in symptoms and well‑being.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 85. Healthy volunteers may be eligible.
You may be able to join if
- Employed as a healthcare provider, practicing primarily in a hospital setting for at least 20 hours per week.
- emotional exhaustion score of \>17, or
- depersonalization score of \>7, or
- personal accomplishment score of \< 31.
You likely can't join if
- Unwillingness to participate in any of the four creative arts interventions.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it is enrolling
- Aurora, Colorado, United States
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part, but confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The listing doesn't state an exact length. The study team walks you through the schedule and number of visits before you decide to enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 85 years. Healthy volunteers may be eligible. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
This study is enrolling now at Aurora, Colorado, United States. Enter your location above to see the nearest enrolling site and check your eligibility.
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