Clinical trials: Work Stress
Work Stress, Sleep Disturbance
The Use of Worktime Planning Tools in the Finnish Public Sector. A Quasi-experimental Study (PLANTOOLS)
This study aims to investigate whether use of interactive worktime planning tools that support work-time control (possibilities to influence individual shift rosters, i.e., participatory rostering) and guide for health-supporting…
- Trial name
- PLANTOOLS (NCT02775331)
- Testing
- Shift planning with self-rostering and shift ergonomics, Shift planning with shift ergonomics
- Volunteers
- 9,000 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Finnish Institute of Occupational Health
Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress
Consecutive Occupational Heat Exposure With and Without Overnight Cooling
Extreme heat events are becoming more frequent, intense, and prolonged, increasing the risk of heat-related illness among workers exposed to hot environments.
- Conditions
- Body Temperature Changes, Heat Stress, Heat Exposure, Heat Fatigue
- Trial name
- NCT07656519
- Testing
- Simulated occupational heat exposure with recovery at recommended indoor temperature limit, Simulated occupational heat exposure with recovery in an overheated indoor environment
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Ottawa
Work-Related Stress, Work-Related Condition
Adaptation of Work in a Hospital and Assessment of Feelings of Quality of Life at Work, Teleworking and Face-to-face
The ADAPTAWORK_2 study is a follow-up to the first qualitative study, to evaluate the feelings of hospital workers in all occupations about teleworking.
- Trial name
- ADAPTAWORK_2 (NCT06316037)
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 945 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Hypnosis, Virtual Reality Therapy
Virtual Reality Hypnosis and Nurses' Stress
The practice of nursing is based on helping relationships and empathy. The work is physically, mentally and emotionally demanding.
- Conditions
- Hypnosis, Virtual Reality Therapy, Stress, Compassion Fatigue
- Trial name
- HYPNOVRNEO (NCT06786962)
- Testing
- Virtual reality Hypnosis, Control arm (SEQ):
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 43 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- CARESP: Cellule d'animation régionale en soins palliatifs
Stress, Psychological, Occupational, Burnout, Professional
Internet-Based Intervention for Occupational Stress Among Medical Professionals
The aim of this study is to assess the efficacy of internet intervention for reduction of occupational stress and its negative consequences (job burnout, depression) among medical professionals through the enhancement of the…
- Trial name
- Med-Stress (NCT03475290)
- Testing
- Personal resources' enhancement: self-efficacy and perceived social support, Personal resources' enhancement: perceived social support and self-efficacy, Personal resources' enhancement: self-efficacy
- Where
- Poland
- Volunteers
- 1,240 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Social Sciences and Humanities, Warsaw
Burnout, Professional, Burnout, Student
The Effect of Community Building Through Virtual, Team-Based Exercise on Burnout
This study is a randomized controlled trial that will look at whether virtual, team-based exercise improves burnout, sense of community, and mentorship connections among medical students, residents, fellows, and physicians.
- Conditions
- Burnout, Professional, Burnout, Student, Community Building, Mentorship
- Trial name
- MedMotion (NCT05194410)
- Testing
- First 3 months of virtual, team-based exercise, Second 3 months of virtual, team-based exercise
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 422 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harvard Medical School (HMS and HSDM)
Occupational Exposure, Occupational Problems
Relationship Between Health Risk and Occupational Exposure of ED
This study established a sub-cohort of emergency medical workers, for the development of health care and disease prevention solution, by identifying epidemiological characteristics and factors related to occupational exposure.
- Conditions
- Occupational Exposure, Occupational Problems, Occupational Burnout, Medical Emergencies
- Trial name
- NCT05651477
- Testing
- Wearable Device (Smart Watch), Edge-Box
- Where
- South Korea
- Volunteers
- 105 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Samsung Medical Center
Labor Complication, Midwife
Effect of Intrapartum Continuous Midwife Support on Maternal and Neonatal Stress Level
This study aims to provide strong A-level evidence to the literature by supporting the maternal and fetal results of continuous midwife support together with saliva cortisol level measurements.
- Conditions
- Labor Complication, Midwife, Stress, Labor Pain
- Trial name
- NCT05302401
- Testing
- intrapartum uninterrupted midwife support
- Where
- Turkey (Türkiye)
- Volunteers
- 120 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Marmara University
Sleep Disorders, Stress
COPing With Shift Work - Web Based Program for Police Officers
This study is a clinical trial in which 300 Police Officers who currently work midnight shifts in the participating police departments will be recruited to test the effectiveness of a new web-based program to address sleep and…
- Trial name
- NCT02240082
- Testing
- Web-Based COPing with Shiftwork Program
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- ISA Associates, Inc.
Stress Reaction
Breaking Bad News - Optimizing Stress Response and Communication Performance in Medical Students
Breaking bad news (e.g., telling patients that they have cancer) is not only very stressful for the patients concerned, but also for the physicians delivering the diagnosis.
- Trial name
- BPSM (NCT05037318)
- Testing
- Stress arousal reappraisal, Worked examples
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 229 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bern
Work Related Stress, Psychologic Adaptation
CO-ADAPT: Adaptive Environments and Conversational Agent Based Approaches for Healthy Ageing and Work Ability
The purpose of this study is to identify effective methodologies to help people improve their ability to adapt to psychological stress.
- Trial name
- NCT04809090
- Testing
- SMT, App CA
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 60 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tommaso Ciulli
Behavioral Assessment of Children, Early Intervention
PaREnting ProgrAm to Enhance PREterm Infants' Health and Development (PREPARE Trial)
Preterm infants are at high risk of developmental delay or disabilities and they do benefit from early intervention programs. Many programs aiming at improving preterm infants' developmental outcome have been proposed with mixed…
- Trial name
- PREPARE (NCT04783220)
- Testing
- Comprehensive structured parent intervention
- Where
- Lebanon
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- American University of Beirut Medical Center
Burnout, Professional
Healthcare Worker Resilience as Measured by Physiologic Feedback
Reliably achieving peak performance requires balancing the strain of the prior day with sufficient recovery to be ready for the next day.
- Trial name
- NCT05033379
- Testing
- Control, Resilience coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Stanford University
Anxiety Disorders, Major Depression
CBT Versus a Return to Work Intervention for Patients With Common Mental Illness in Primary Care
Background: Common mental illness, such as anxiety disorders and depression, is the main cause for sick leave in Sweden. Cognitive behavior therapy (CBT) has been shown to be effective in alleviating target symptoms of these…
- Conditions
- Anxiety Disorders, Major Depression, Stress Disorders, Primary Insomnia
- Trial name
- CBT vs RTW I (NCT01636791)
- Testing
- Cognitive behavior therapy, Return to work
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 211 people
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Development, Human, Well-Being
The Impact of Professional Coaching on Early Career Academic Emergency Physicians
This research study is designed to answer the question: How does professional coaching impact early career academic emergency medicine physician goal attainment, leadership strengths, well-being, and burnout?
- Conditions
- Development, Human, Well-Being, Professional Burnout, Goals
- Trial name
- NCT03125330
- Testing
- Professional coaching
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 46 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Mayo Clinic
Work Engagement, Burnout
Work-related Challenges in Psychiatric-psychosomatic Clinics
The aim of this project is to evaluate the work-related challenges faced by healthcare professionals (nurses, psychologists, and doctors) in German psychiatric-psychosomatic clinics.
- Conditions
- Work Engagement, Burnout, Job Satisfaction, Turnoverintention
- Trial name
- HIPP (NCT06867601)
- Where
- 2 sites in Germany
- Volunteers
- 296 people
- Sponsor
- Jacobs University Bremen gGmbH
Well-being at Work, Burnout
Emergency Medicine Practitioners Overall Well-being Enhancement With Ambient AI Scribes
The primary objective of the study is to investigate the impact of an ambient AI scribe on clinicians' wellness and well-being outcomes; additionally, the investigators will also explore how the use of the ambient AI scribe will…
- Trial name
- EMPOWER (NCT07742761)
- Testing
- Ambient AI Scribe
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 55 people
- Sponsor
- Washington University School of Medicine
Occupational Health, Resilience
Design of an Intervention to Equip Middle Managers and Managers in Healthcare Institutions With Tools to Increase the Resilience of Their Teams
The main objective of this preparatory action (experimental study without control group, before and after measurements) is to develop and test the feasibility of the e-Resilience tool in a relevant environment (TRL6).
- Conditions
- Occupational Health, Resilience, Job Stress, Well-being at Work
- Trial name
- e-Resiliencia (NCT06724770)
- Testing
- Resilience training intervention
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 30 people
- Sponsor
- Irene Carrillo Murcia
Stress, Psychological, Burnout, Professional
Brief Mood Enhancement Intervention
The purpose of the current study is to test the efficacy of two brief, behavioral interventions intended to improve burnout among doctoral-level graduate students (n = 102).
- Trial name
- NCT02954965
- Testing
- Reward, Approach
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 66 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Duke University
Premature Birth
Skin-to-skin After Delivery in Preterm Infants Born at 28-32 Weeks of Gestation
The aim of the study is to investigate physiological response, social/emotional response and general movements in preterm infants when they are given skin-to-skin contact with the mother (intervention) or standard care…
- Trial name
- NCT02024854
- Testing
- skin-to-skin, standard care
- Where
- 4 sites in Canada, Norway
- Volunteers
- 108 people
- Sponsor
- Norwegian University of Science and Technology