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A Prospective Study of RISE for Physicians

A study testing RISE for Physicians Program in people with Stress and Burn Out, run by AdventHealth at 1 site in United States.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the RISE for Physicians program has a significant impact on physicians' burnout, resilience, insight, self-compassion, empowerment, and professional and personal mental health and well-being. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 years and older
Conditions the study is for
Stress, Burn Out
What is being tested?
RISE for Physicians Program
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
40 participants
Where
1 siteUnited States
Study dates
3 Jun 2024to 12 Nov 2025
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 years and older
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • AdventHealth employed or contract physician
  • Or non-employed physician with AdventHealth privileges (hospital, emergency room, or AHMG practice)

Who cannot join

  • A resident physician
  • Advanced practice provider
  • Executive leader

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

United States1 site

  • AdventHealth

    Orlando, Florida, 32804

Other trials in United States

About this study

Official title: A Prospective Study of RISE (Resilience, Insight, Self-compassion, Empowerment) for Physicians

The purpose of this study is to determine whether the RISE for Physicians program has a significant impact on physicians' burnout, resilience, insight, self-compassion, empowerment, and professional and personal mental health and well-being.

Read the detailed description

This study will include 36 subjects recruited from employed physicians and non-employed physicians with privileges at AdventHealth. The study will include data collection along with program participation. Program will consist of a 2.5 day retreat facilitated by a licensed mental health professional. Data collection will be at 3 timepoints and include 10 surveys that are expected to take 30 minutes to complete.

Conditions
Stress, Burn Out
Being tested
RISE for Physicians Program
Medical subject headings
Burnout, Psychological

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • RISE for Physicians ProgramBehavioural

    RISE for Physicians Program. Psychoeducational group program designed to impact resilience, insight, self-compassion, and empowerment

Study groups in NCT06462443
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Intervention GroupExperimentalIntervention group will attend the RISE for Physicians program, a 2.5 day retreat-style psychoeducational group program facilitated by licensed mental health professionals (LMHPs)
Receives: Behavioral: RISE for Physicians Program

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Maslach Burnout Inventory - Human Services Survey

    22-item questionnaire with the following response categories: 0=never, 1=a few times a year or less, 2=once a month or less, 3=a few times a month, 4=once a week, 5=a few times a week, 6=every day

    Measured: Baseline, 1-month follow-up, 3-month follow-up

Secondary outcomes (10)

  1. Professional Quality of Life Scale

    30-item questionnaire with the following response categories: 1=never, 2=rarely, 3=sometimes, 4=often, 5=very often

    Measured: Baseline, 1- and 3-month follow-up

  2. Brief Resilience Scale

    6-item questionnaire with the following response categories: 1=strongly agree, 2=disagree, 3=neutral, 4=agree, 5=strongly agree

    Measured: Baseline, 1- and 3-month follow-up

  3. Self-Reflection and Insight Scale - Short Form

    12-item questionnaire with the following response categories: 1=strongly disagree, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7=strongly agree

    Measured: Baseline, 1- and 3-month follow-up

  4. Self-Compassion Scale - Short Form

    12-item questionnaire with the following response categories: 1=almost never, 2, 3, 4, 5=almost always

    Measured: Baseline, 1- and 3-month follow-up

  5. General Self-Efficacy Scale

    10-item questionnaire with the following response categories: 1=not at all true, 2=barely true, 3=moderately true, 4=exactly true

    Measured: Baseline, 1- and 3-month follow-up

  6. Perceived Stress Scale

    10-item questionnaire with the following response categories: 0=never, 1=almost never, 2=sometimes, 3=fairly often, 4=very often

    Measured: Baseline, 1- and 3-month follow-up

  7. Work-Life Climate Scale

    7-item questionnaire with the following response categories: rarely or none of the time (<1 day), some or a little of the time (1-2 days), occasionally or a moderate amount of time (3-4 days), all of the time (5-7 days)

    Measured: Baseline, 1- and 3-month follow-up

  8. Moral Injury Outcomes Scale

    14-item questionnaire with the following response categories: 0=strongly agree, 1=disagree, 2=neither agree or disagree, 3=agree, 4=strongly agree

    Measured: Baseline, 1- and 3-month follow-up

  9. Generalized Anxiety Disorder - 2 item scale

    2-item questionnaire with the following response categories: 0=not at all, 1=several days, 2=more than half the days, 3=nearly every day

    Measured: Baseline, 1- and 3-month follow-up

  10. Patient Health Questionnaire - 2 item

    2-item survey with the following response categories: 0=not at all, 1=several days, 2=more than half the days, 3=nearly every day

    Measured: Baseline, 1- and 3-month follow-up

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted17 Jun 2024
  2. Study start3 Jun 2024
  3. Primary completion12 Nov 2025
  4. Study completion12 Nov 2025

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Supportive care
Allocation
Not applicable
Intervention model
Single group
Model description
Single group assignment
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
40 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT06462443
Sponsor's protocol ID
2057666
Status last verified
Jul 2025
First submitted
12 Jun 2024
Last updated
17 Nov 2025
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Publications

  • Bailey AK, Sawyer AT, Robinson PS. A Psychoeducational Group Intervention for Nurses: Rationale, Theoretical Framework, and Development. J Am Psychiatr Nurses Assoc. 2023 May-Jun;29(3):232-240. doi: 10.1177/10783903211001116. Epub 2021 Jun 22.

    PubMed 34154451

  • Cohen S, Kamarck T, Mermelstein R. A global measure of perceived stress. J Health Soc Behav. 1983 Dec;24(4):385-96. No abstract available.

    PubMed 6668417

  • Kroenke K, Spitzer RL, Williams JB, Monahan PO, Lowe B. Anxiety disorders in primary care: prevalence, impairment, comorbidity, and detection. Ann Intern Med. 2007 Mar 6;146(5):317-25. doi: 10.7326/0003-4819-146-5-200703060-00004.

    PubMed 17339617

  • Kroenke K, Spitzer RL, Williams JB. The Patient Health Questionnaire-2: validity of a two-item depression screener. Med Care. 2003 Nov;41(11):1284-92. doi: 10.1097/01.MLR.0000093487.78664.3C.

    PubMed 14583691

  • Litz BT, Plouffe RA, Nazarov A, Murphy D, Phelps A, Coady A, Houle SA, Dell L, Frankfurt S, Zerach G, Levi-Belz Y; Moral Injury Outcome Scale Consortium. Defining and Assessing the Syndrome of Moral Injury: Initial Findings of the Moral Injury Outcome Scale Consortium. Front Psychiatry. 2022 Jul 5;13:923928. doi: 10.3389/fpsyt.2022.923928. eCollection 2022.

    PubMed 35873252

  • 6. Maslach C, Jackson SE, Leiter MP. Maslach Burnout Inventory manual, 3rd ed. Palo Alto, CA: Consulting Psychologists Press, 1996.

  • Raes F, Pommier E, Neff KD, Van Gucht D. Construction and factorial validation of a short form of the Self-Compassion Scale. Clin Psychol Psychother. 2011 May-Jun;18(3):250-5. doi: 10.1002/cpp.702. Epub 2010 Jun 8.

    PubMed 21584907

  • Sawyer AT, Bailey AK, Green JF, Sun J, Robinson PS. Resilience, Insight, Self-Compassion, and Empowerment (RISE): A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Psychoeducational Group Program for Nurses. J Am Psychiatr Nurses Assoc. 2023 Jul-Aug;29(4):314-327. doi: 10.1177/10783903211033338. Epub 2021 Jul 23.

    PubMed 34293934

  • Sawyer AT, Tao H, Bailey AK. The Impact of a Psychoeducational Group Program on the Mental Well-Being of Unit-Based Nurse Leaders: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2023 Jun 2;20(11):6035. doi: 10.3390/ijerph20116035.

    PubMed 37297639

  • 10. Schwarzer, R., & Jerusalem, M. (1995). Generalized Self-Efficacy Scale. J. Weinman, S. Wright, & M. Johnston, Measures in health psychology: A user's portfolio. Causal and control beliefs, 35, 37.

  • 11. Silva PJ. The Self-Reflection and Insight Scale: Applying item response theory to craft an efficient short form. Curr Psychol. 2022;41:8635-8645. doi:10.1007/s12144-020-01299-7

  • Smith BW, Dalen J, Wiggins K, Tooley E, Christopher P, Bernard J. The brief resilience scale: assessing the ability to bounce back. Int J Behav Med. 2008;15(3):194-200. doi: 10.1080/10705500802222972.

    PubMed 18696313

  • 13. Stamm, B. H. (2010). Professional Quality of Life: Compassion Satisfaction and Fatigue Version 5 (ProQOL). http://www.proqol.org.

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing RISE for Physicians Program in people with Stress and Burn Out, run by AdventHealth at 1 site in United States.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 3 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 17 Nov 2025. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in United States. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Maslach Burnout Inventory - Human Services Survey (time frame: Baseline, 1-month follow-up, 3-month follow-up). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT06462443, which also lists 13 linked publications.

Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 17 Nov 2025.

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