People having a high stress load and therefore being at risk to develop a stress-related health problem (burnout-syndrome) Z73
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: - People with increased stress load - TICS-SSCS: = Mean (T-value: 50; Score 13) = Mean + 3.5 SD (T-Wert: 72; Score 38) (see manual Schulz, Schlotz & Becker) - Informed consent was given
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: - Being in need for treatment of burnout-syndrome (MBI scale: > 5.0, as stated by Prof. Dr. Jürgen Glaser, Work and Organizational Psychology, University of Innsbruck) - acute illness
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Current subjectively perceived stress assessed using the Perceived Stress Questionnaire (PSQ) at: Baseline (T0 - pre intervention), 1-month (T2), 3-month (T3), 6-month (T4) and 12-month follow-up (T5), respectively; Chronic stress assessed by the means of the Trierer Inventory for chronic stress (TICS) at: Baseline (T0 - pre intervention), 3-month (T3), 6-month (T4) and 12-month follow-up (T5), respectively; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| - Cortisol concentration in saliva (cortisol awakening response, CAR) at: baseline and at post 2-week intervention phase (T1) and pre/post 4-days intervention phase (T4); - Quality of sleep Pittsburgh Sleep Quality Index (PSQI) at: T0, T2, T3, T4, T5 - Health-related quality of life/subjective health status (EuroQol-5D) at: T0, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5 - Current well-being using the WHO-5 Well-Being-Index (WHO-5) at: T0, T1, T2, T3, T4, T5 - Health-related behaviour at: T0, T2, T3, T4, T5 - Evaluation of satisfaction with the programme (group A and B only) at: T1 (post 2-week intervention) and T4 (post 4-days intervention (refresher)); | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Lehrstuhl für Public Health und Versorgungsforschung (IBE)